AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which emotion is more masculine?
A
smile
B
fear
C
anger
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Are men more angry than women? Men are, on average, more outwardly aggressive than women and so it might be assumed that they are also angrier. But this doesn’t appear to be the case. Research has consistently found that women experience anger as frequently and as intensely as men.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indeed, anger, including fistfights or other physical confrontations, is often seen as true masculine behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -Enraged. This is the stage when you feel completely out of control. You may exhibit destructive behavior when your anger reaches this point, such lashing out physically, excessive swearing, or threatening violence.

Detailed explanation-4: -Anger is a basic emotion that present in both women and men. Although men are typically associated with anger far more than women, this is not necessarily a biological compulsion.

Detailed explanation-5: -The typical masculine archetype is stoic, calm, cool and collected. In addition to that, “traditional” accepted masculine male behavior tends to be aggressive, boisterous, and domineering.

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