Research Shows That Masculinity Is Linked to Health Because

question 54

Multiple Choice

Research shows that masculinity is linked to health because:

• A) our culture's definition of masculinity encourages stress and heart disease.
• B) men learn to be strong and avoid illness.
• C) men avoid many of the lifestyle dangers common to women.
• D) None of the above is correct.

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Definitions:

Stubborn

Showing determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, a part of the personality composed of the moral standards and ideals acquired from parents and society, functioning to judge and restrict one’s impulses.

Conscience

An inner sense of what is right and wrong in one's conduct and motives, urging one toward right action.

Reality

The state of things as they actually exist, outside of perception or beliefs.