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masculineovercompensation thesis1 CONSTRUCTMasculineWILLER · SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

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the thesis that men whose masculinity is threatened respond with exaggerated displays of masculine attitudes and behavior.

In social psychology, masculine overcompensation thesis refers to the thesis that men whose masculinity is threatened respond with exaggerated displays of masculine attitudes and behavior. This meaning comes from Willer (2013) in American Journal of Sociology.[1]

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  1. Willer, R., Rogalin, C. L., Conlon, B., & Wojnowicz, M. T. (2013). Overdoing Gender: A Test of the Masculine Overcompensation Thesis. American Journal of Sociology, 118(4), 980-1022. https://doi.org/10.1086/668417

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