Which of the following is NOT a problem feminist theorists see with media coverage?
a. women are underrepresented, suggesting that men are the cultural standard and that women are insignificant
b. men and women are portrayed in ways that reflect and perpetuate stereotypical views of gender
c. female athletes are treated differently from male athletes in television commentary
d. the increasing frequency of single moms in the media is providing a negative role model for women
Answer: d. the increasing frequency of single moms in the media is providing a negative role model for women
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