Achievement of Masculinity Through Energy-Drink Consumption: Experimental Evidence Supporting a Closer Look at the Popularity of Energy Drinks Among Men” General Psychology 101 Heading of Article: The Achievement of Masculinity Through Energy-Drink Consumption: Experimental Evidence Supporting a Closer Look at the Popularity of Energy Drinks Among Men Authors: Wen-Bin Chiou‚ Wen-Hsiung Wu‚ and King-The Lee Journal: Psychology of Men and Masculinity Year of Publication:
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Femininity/Masculinity Jan E. Stets and Peter J. Burke Department of Sociology‚ Washington State University Pp. 997-1005 in Edgar F. Borgatta and Rhonda J. V. Montgomery (Eds.)‚ Encyclopedia of Sociology‚ Revised Edition. New York: Macmillan. Introduction Femininity and masculinity or one ’s gender identity (Burke‚ Stets and Pirog-Good 1988; Spence 1985) refers to the degree to which persons see themselves as masculine or feminine given what it means to be a man or woman in society. Femininity and
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All three poems are comparable to Macbeth in that the echo the theme of the emotion of love being linked to power in some way and the effect this can have. Throughout Macbeth masculinity is linked to strength which is also be evidenced in the three poems as woman seem to suffer at the hands of men. However‚ Macbeth is in stark contrast as the early presentation of Lady Macbeth shows that women can be as powerful‚ cold-hearted and ruthless as men. Presentations of the emotion of love in Macbeth
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his article “It can be dangerous for the uterus”. His article examines social relations aiming more towards the roles of hegemonic masculinity in forming gendered spaces. In the beginning of the article Mr.Nunn starts discussing personal experiences and data collected from his researches in Sao Paulo‚ Brazil. “I examine the most salient aspects of hegemonic masculinity in the lives of female recyclers” (Nunn 794-17). Through his article he attempts to gain a deeper understanding of socially exist
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written by Robert Jensen‚ a journalism professor at the University of Texas‚ in Austin‚ he tells us that “if we could get rid of the whole idea of masculinity‚ we have a chance to create a better world for men and women.” He states that it’s not easy to be a man in our society‚ especially with the demands that come with the dominant conception of masculinity‚ which is where men are perceived to be tough‚ competitive and aggressive and must show those qualities in order to prevail as a “real man.” He
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Lysistrata a classic greek comedy written by Aristophanes‚ who is considered to be the greatest representative of ancient Greek comedy and the one whose works have been preserved in greatest quantity. Originally performed in classical Athens in 411 BC‚ Lysistrata is a comic account of a woman’s extraordinary mission to end the Peloponnesian War by denying all the men of the land any sex‚ which was the only thing they truly and deeply desired. Lysistrata‚ a middle-class Athenian housewife‚ plans a
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The concept of masculinity is encouraged and reinforced to young boys before they are able to comprehend what they are being taught. Society regurgitates these ideologies of what is an acceptable form of masculinity‚ and passes them on to other men and boys. The exposure that young boys and other men retain from what masculinity should be‚ is not limited to what their family consciously projects on to them‚ but also in various forms of media. Such as‚ on television‚ within the film at the movie theaters
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Madison Mock Writ 201 11/15/14 Dominican Masculinity and Its Downfall In reading The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao‚ by Junot Diaz‚ there is a large emphasis imposed on both male and female gender roles of the Dominican Republic. Gender roles are social and behavioral norms that‚ within a specific culture‚ are widely considered to be socially appropriate for individuals of a specific sex. However in this book‚ it is apparent that there is an extreme machismo attitude that is expected of men from
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his work and his family‚ but is unraveling at the seams as his business becomes a hit and his wife becomes uncontrollable. Flor sees it all‚ and even though there is a language barrier she knows the heartache attached to this unstable family. Masculinity and feminity in the two different cultures are seen when John Clasky cries while driving Flor to the bus stop‚ which makes Flor confused on how to respond‚ the narrator then states that "To someone with first-hand knowledge of Latin machismo‚ he
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The themes include fluidity of identities‚ the decline of tradition‚ the knowing construction of identity‚ the idea of ’role models’‚ masculinity in (possible) crisis‚ ’girl power’‚ popular feminism‚ diversity of sexualities‚ gender trouble‚ media power‚ contradictions and change. Each of these themes is briefly discussed below. Fluidity of identities and the decline of tradition We have seen various ways in which popular ideas about the self in society have changed‚ so that identity is today
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