Which of the Following Is an Example of a Message

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a message that a male socialization theorist might suggest that males receive as they are taught about how to be virile men (virility mystique) ?

• A)Feminine men will have more rewarding encounters with women.
• B)Being male is preferable to being female.
• C)Sexual conquests are expected, and love and sensitivity are to be downplayed.
• D)Saving sexual intimacy for marriage is a show of strength and power.

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