When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault
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"When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault" is an evolutionary psychology book by David M. Buss that explores the biological and psychological origins of male sexual aggression and misconduct.
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Target entity: When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault Context triple: [David M. Buss, authorOf, When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault]
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The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls
The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls is a feminist manifesto by Mona Eltahawy that urges women and girls to embrace qualities traditionally condemned in them—such as anger, ambition, and defiance—as tools for dismantling patriarchy.
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The Rape Over
"The Rape Over" is a controversial track by Mos Def (Yasiin Bey) that reworks Jay-Z’s "The Takeover" beat to deliver a sharp critique of the commercialization and moral decline of hip-hop.
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C.
Sex Is Law
"Sex Is Law" is a hip-hop album by French rapper Father MC, showcasing his blend of smooth delivery and early-1990s rap production.
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The Infamous Date Rape
"The Infamous Date Rape" is a socially conscious hip hop track by A Tribe Called Quest that critiques sexual violence and misogyny through narrative storytelling.
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Sexual Behavior in the Human Male
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male is Alfred Kinsey’s landmark 1948 scientific study that revolutionized the understanding of human sexuality through large-scale empirical research and statistical analysis.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault Target entity description: "When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault" is an evolutionary psychology book by David M. Buss that explores the biological and psychological origins of male sexual aggression and misconduct.
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A.
The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls
The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls is a feminist manifesto by Mona Eltahawy that urges women and girls to embrace qualities traditionally condemned in them—such as anger, ambition, and defiance—as tools for dismantling patriarchy.
-
B.
The Rape Over
"The Rape Over" is a controversial track by Mos Def (Yasiin Bey) that reworks Jay-Z’s "The Takeover" beat to deliver a sharp critique of the commercialization and moral decline of hip-hop.
-
C.
Sex Is Law
"Sex Is Law" is a hip-hop album by French rapper Father MC, showcasing his blend of smooth delivery and early-1990s rap production.
-
D.
The Infamous Date Rape
"The Infamous Date Rape" is a socially conscious hip hop track by A Tribe Called Quest that critiques sexual violence and misogyny through narrative storytelling.
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E.
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male is Alfred Kinsey’s landmark 1948 scientific study that revolutionized the understanding of human sexuality through large-scale empirical research and statistical analysis.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
book
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evolutionary psychology book ⓘ psychology book ⓘ |
| addresses |
biological roots of male sexual misconduct
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cultural influences on sexual aggression ⓘ individual differences in propensity for sexual aggression ⓘ psychological roots of male sexual misconduct ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
explain why some men engage in sexual harassment and assault
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integrate evolutionary and social explanations of sexual misconduct ⓘ |
| author | David M. Buss ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| discusses |
#MeToo movement context
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cross-cultural patterns of sexual coercion ⓘ power asymmetries in sexual relationships ⓘ risk factors for becoming a perpetrator of sexual aggression ⓘ risk factors for becoming a victim of sexual aggression ⓘ |
| field |
evolutionary psychology
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sex research ⓘ social psychology ⓘ |
| genre |
evolutionary psychology
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popular science ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
adaptationist approach to human mating
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evolutionary theory of sexual selection ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readership
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researchers interested in sexual violence ⓘ students of psychology ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
coercive mating tactics
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evolutionary mismatch and modern sexual norms ⓘ evolutionary origins of sexual conflict ⓘ infidelity ⓘ intimate partner violence ⓘ jealousy in romantic relationships ⓘ male sexual aggression ⓘ mate guarding ⓘ prevention of sexual violence ⓘ sex differences in mating strategies ⓘ sexual assault ⓘ sexual coercion in dating and marriage ⓘ sexual deception ⓘ sexual harassment ⓘ stalking ⓘ |
| relatedAuthor | David M. Buss ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
The Evolution of Desire: Strategies of Human Mating
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The Murderer Next Door: Why the Mind Is Designed to Kill ⓘ |
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