Which statement best summarizes the text's discussion of the mass media and gender socialization?
A) An equal number of men and women play leading characters during prime time television.
B) An intended message of advertising is that if women embrace femininity and heightened sexuality,their personal and social success is assured.
C) TV commercials do little to influence how we perceive ourselves and others.
D) Advertisers have demanded change in television programming to lessen gender stereotyping.

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The text discusses how advertising aims to promote the idea that women can achieve personal and social success through heightened femininity and sexuality. The other options are either incorrect (A and C) or not discussed in the text (D).

Which Statement Best Summarizes the Text's Discussion of the Mass