Friday, August 30, 2013

Wives' Or Girlfriends' Success Causes Decline In Male "Implicit Self-Esteem": University of Florida Study

In Showdowns Between Sexes, Male Ego Bruises Easily by Dennis Thompson.  Health Day.  US News.  August 30, 2013.

(1)  True or False:  According to the research male partners of females who succeed have a boost in both explicit and implicit self-esteem as a result of their partner's success.

(2)  Male self-esteem is bruised by their partner's success even if they are not ________________________.

(3)  According to this research men interpreted their partner's success as their own ___________.

(4)  A male partner's success had _____________ on a woman's self-esteem.

(5)  Women _________  internalize their partner's success and feel better

(6)  Male "explicit self-esteem" __________ affected by partners success or failure while male "implicit self-esteem _____________ affected.

(7)  Speculation is that the research results be tied to __________________ and social reinforcement of ______________.

(8)  A professor from George Mason University raised a key question:  If competition is such a powerful motivational factor for some men "how are we going to sustain ___________________________________.

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