Average size, or above average size female characters on TV are much more likely to receive derogatory comments and ridicule about their weight, accompanied by laughter from the audience. What affect is this likely to have on women?
a. Women are likely to believe that as females, they are not as intelligent as men; thus females are more likely to assume a "ditzy" personality.
b. Average, or above average weight size women are likely to assume a more jovial personality.
c. Women are likely to believe that as females, they are not to be taken as seriously as men.
d. Women are likely to believe that as soon as they gain even small amounts of weight, they become undesirable, unattractive, and even laughable.
ANS: D
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