What is the premise of Naomi Wolf's book The Beauty Myth?

A. Beauty standards are biological.
B. Peers are strong influencers of girl's body image.
C. The media sets unattainable standards for beauty.
D. Most women are no longer concerned with beauty because of feminism.


Answer: C

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