Grace feels upset as she is getting ready for a date with long-time boyfriend Kip. She just never feels "pretty enough" despite her beauty preparation efforts. Although Kip and others always compliment Grace on her natural beauty,

she cannot shrug her feelings of inadequacy. Grace's insecurity may stem from her exposure to____.

a. novels where heroine characters fight to protect their communities
b. movies where very attractive thin women seem to have the perfect life, at least by the end of the movie
c. advertisements on the subway showing tired run down women in need of social services
d. commercials on television where elderly women boast about the benefits of their insurance plans


ANS: B

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