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071 - Debunking Masculinity Myths & Redefining Modern Manhood
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Testosterone: A Force for Status, Not Just Aggression
Recent research indicates that testosterone influences behavior primarily in relation to social status rather than merely aggression. In dominance-driven environments, higher testosterone levels correlate with aggressive behavior. Conversely, in prestige-valued settings, increases in testosterone promote pride, social affiliation, and prosocial actions. The prevailing narratives surrounding masculinity often stress strength and dominance, which can lead to aggressive tendencies. However, promoting alternative narratives focused on positive traits, such as being a supportive father or a role model, could steer behavior towards more constructive and community-oriented actions.
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