Regarding oversexualizing within today's culture, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. Oversexualization leads young girls to see themselves as having value only as sexual objects.
b. Young boys are just as likely to be oversexualized as young girls.
c. Oversexualization of children has led to a loss of self-esteem, eating disorders, depression, and feelings of shame.
d. Some studies have shown that sexualized girls perform more poorly on intellectual activities.
Answer: b. Young boys are just as likely to be oversexualized as young girls.
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A. somatization. B. catatonia. C. hypomania. D. generalized anxiety.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.