Before e-readers, many women avoided reading printed erotica books in public because they felt the titles and covers of the books would reflect badly on them. The use of e-readers made the consumption of erotica books in public less ________.
A) stigmatized
B) conformist
C) conspicuous
D) influential
E) acceptable

Question

Before e-readers, many women avoided reading printed erotica books in public because they felt the titles and covers of the books would reflect badly on them. The use of e-readers made the consumption of erotica books in public less ________.
A) stigmatized
B) conformist
C) conspicuous
D) influential
E) acceptable

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

E-readers allow people to read without others seeing the book's cover, making the act of reading erotica less noticeable or conspicuous.

Before E-Readers, Many Women Avoided Reading Printed Erotica Books in Public