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What our possessions mean to us, with Russell Belk, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Are Men More Involved to Collect Than Women?

Are men more inclined to collect than women? Have you found any differences between the sexes when it comes to collecting stuff? Historically, yes, men have been more inclined to or more able to collect. It may be that in patriarchal societies, men have more control of the pocketbook and spaces in which to exhibit their wealth. So there is some gender bias in the sense of not only whether we collect, but what we collect as well.

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