According to the owner of NPC & Associates, Maryland's largest African American-owned ad agency, "If you were to come from another planet and watch American television, you would think that all black people did was play basketball and hang out on street corners and do rap music." The speaker is most likely accusing advertising of
A. being excessive.
B. being deliberately deceptive.
C. making consumers too materialistic.
D. perpetuating stereotypes.
E. manipulating people into buying things they do not need.
Answer: D
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