Research on children's books published in the U.S. in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s indicates that
A. females were significantly overrepresented in central roles and illustrations.
B. female characters were portrayed as passive and in need of strong males.
C. females were portrayed as competent and generally equal to males.
D. All these answers are correct.
B. female characters were portrayed as passive and in need of strong males.
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