Which statement is accurate when comparing African American females with white American females?

a. Both African American women and white American women believe that beauty is fleeting and decreases with age.
b. Both African American women and white American women believe that it is better to be a little overweight than underweight.
c. African American women perceive themselves to be thinner than they actually are, whereas white American women perceive themselves as being heavier than they actually are.
d. 40 percent of African American females, compared with 50 percent of white American females, are satisfied with their current weight or body shape.


c

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