According to media critics, which of the following statements is true of TV shows?

A) Working-class and poor women in particular are singled out for disdain or, at best, pity in the media.
B) People on TV actually work for a living instead of hanging out with friends.
C) Women are called upon to comment on issues of poverty on talk shows.
D) The characters bear a close resemblance to the working-class characters and sitcoms of the past.

Jezebel Stereotype

A harmful caricature that sexualizes African American women, portraying them as seductive and promiscuous.

Working-Class

A social group categorized by their employment in blue-collar or manual labor occupations, often characterized by lower economic and social status.

Media Critics

Individuals or entities that analyze and evaluate the role, influence, and content of media in society, often considering issues of bias, representation, and impact.