One likely reason that African American women hold body images that are more positive, and are less worried about being or becoming overweight than white or Hispanic women, is that ____
a. affirmative action measures have increased the self-confidence of African American women
b. African American teen girls are exposed to more positive media images than white or Hispanic teen girls
c. African American women tend to earn higher salaries than African American men
d. African American men are more likely to be accepting of a woman with higher body weight
ANS: D
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