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Positive traits were assigned to men by participants of both genders, but to a far lesser degree. The authors supposed that the positive general evaluation of women might derive from the association between women and nurturing characteristics. This bias has been cited as an example of benevolent sexism. [1]
Good Wife, Wise Mother – Traditional ideal for womanhood in East Asia; Manic Pixie Dream Girl – Female stock character who acts as a love interest; María Clara – Fictional character; Mary Sue – Overly competent fictional character; Role engulfment; Yamato nadeshiko – Term for an ideal Japanese woman
Positive affectivity (PA) is a human characteristic that describes how much people experience positive affects (sensations, emotions, sentiments); and as a consequence how they interact with others and with their surroundings. [1] People with high positive affectivity are typically enthusiastic, energetic, confident, active, and alert.
Researchers from Israel and the UK had volunteers look at photos of men and women that had been randomly selected from two photo databases and rate the emotional state, personality traits, and ...
A tradwife (a neologism for traditional wife or traditional housewife) [1] [2] [3] is a woman who believes in and practices traditional gender roles and marriages. Some may choose to take a homemaking role within their marriage, [ 2 ] and others leave their careers to focus on meeting their family's needs in the home.
In Hispanic countries, a woman who presents herself in society without a man is frowned upon, as a man is the basis of family life and having a positive association within the community. [36] Machismo promotes aggression, dominance and entitlement— characteristics that can be applied when focusing on interpersonal violence. [39]
The positive narrative of the independent woman is that she's financially secure, a college graduate, beautiful, can cook, clean, and is a good supporter. [17] However, in rap songs the independent woman is regarded as a "broad", "bitch", and "chick"; derogatory terms that signal to the woman "she's just a woman beneath him in the social ...
In literature the positive psychological approach to personality is correlated often with the concepts of personal/psychosocial development [211] and human development, [212] balanced, strong, mature and proactive personality, [213] character strengths and virtues, [214] [215] evidenced by traits like optimism and energy, pragmatism, active ...