What does Laura Nader mean when she says that the beauty industry and many plastic surgeons are involved in
“standardizing” bodies?
a. They focus on the cultural body, treating others as in need of changes and adjustments to be culturally normal.
b. They are working to sell cosmetics only to people who meet cultural ideals and do not address their markets to other women.
c. They are not interested in selling their products anywhere but in the United States.
d. They work together and have the same advisory boards so that there will be no competition between each other’s companies.
e. They are working on cloning experiences so that future people will have a perfect body.
ANSWER: a
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