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388. How Gender Affects Your Ideals | Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
The Feminine Proclivity to Prioritize Emotion: Reasons and Implications
Women's higher trait neuroticism leads to a greater tendency to feel negative emotions. This is well-documented and can be seen in sex differences in psychopathology. The reasons for this lie in sexual maturation. Women's smaller size makes them more prone to anxiety in physical conflicts. They are also more sexually vulnerable due to the potential cost of pregnancy. Additionally, women have primary responsibility for infant care, where emotions are the main form of communication. This ingrains the belief that emotions are 100% valid, which can be difficult to transition away from. Overall, women's default ethical proclivity is to prioritize emotion, which influences their relationships and social interactions.
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