Think It's Easy To Be Macho? Psychologists Show How 'Precarious' Manhood Is

tD33NAt

Active member
Joined
Mar 24, 2008
Messages
12,519
Reaction score
0
Points
36
Manhood is a "precarious" status-difficult to earn and easy to lose. And when it's threatened, men see aggression as a good way to hold onto it. These are the conclusions of a new article by University of South Florida psychologists Jennifer K. Bosson and Joseph A. Vandello. The paper is published in Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. "Gender is social," says, Bosson. "Men know this. They are powerfully concerned about how they appear in other people's eyes...


vGXKJK9zPpw


More...
 
Back
Top