Office Hours Special: Algebra of Masculinity Part 2
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
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Testosterone and Aggression: Myths and Realities
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between testosterone and male aggression, challenging the notion that higher testosterone levels directly lead to violence. Through studies on rhesus monkeys and comparisons with animal behavior, it highlights the role of social learning and strategic behavior in navigating social hierarchies. Ultimately, the discussion advocates for a deeper understanding of both biological and social influences on male behavior and the importance of social interventions in addressing aggression.
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