Jenny is looking through a popular women's magazine. She notices that most of the advertisements deal with beauty, looking young, or losing weight. These social values in the media are examples of __________.
A) the particular other
B) the generalized other
C) direct definition
D) identity scripts
E) none of the above

Question

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The social values presented in the magazine advertisements are shaping the expectations of the "generalized other" or society as a whole regarding beauty standards, youthfulness, and body image.

Jenny Is Looking Through a Popular Women's Magazine