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  2. Expressions of dominance - Wikipedia

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    This is because women are perceived as less competitive and dominant than men and are thought to be less likely to display dominance (Burgoon et al., as cited by Youngquist, 2009); a woman who displays dominance might potentially be perceived as more dominant than a man displaying the same behavior because her behavior will be seen as unusual ...

  3. Gender role - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S., single men are outnumbered by single women at a ratio of 100 single women to 86 single men, [106] though never-married men over the age of 15 outnumber women by a 5:4 ratio (33.9% to 27.3%) according to the 2006 U.S. Census American Community Survey. The results are varied between age groups, with 118 single men per 100 single ...

  4. Social dominance orientation - Wikipedia

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    Typically, they are dominant, driven, tough, and seekers of power. [citation needed] People high in SDO also prefer hierarchical group orientations. Often, people who score high in SDO adhere strongly to belief in a "dog-eat-dog" world. [3] It has also been found that men are generally higher than women in SDO measures.

  5. Dominatrix - Wikipedia

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    Phyllis and Aristotle, a fictional tale written in the 13th century, as depicted by artist Giovanni Buonconsiglio in the early 1500s. A dominatrix (/ ˌ d ɒ m ɪ ˈ n eɪ t r ɪ k s / DOM-in-AY-triks; pl. dominatrixes or dominatrices / ˌ d ɒ m ɪ ˈ n eɪ t r ɪ s iː z, ˌ d ɒ m ɪ n ə ˈ t r aɪ s iː z / DOM-in-AY-triss-eez, DOM-in-ə-TRY-seez), or domme, is a woman who takes the ...

  6. Strong black woman - Wikipedia

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    The peer-reviewed article “Race and Reactions to Women’s Expressions of Anger at Work: Examining the Effects of the “Angry Black Woman” Stereotype” explains how black women are stereotyped in the workplace and how it lowers their chances to move forward in the profession. Most believe that black women are the opposite of white women.

  7. Social dominance theory - Wikipedia

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    Altemeyer theorizes that both are authoritarian personality measures, with SDO measuring dominant authorial personalities, and RWA measuring the submissive type. [36] Other researchers believe that the debate between intergroup relation theories has moved past which theory can subsume all others or better explain all forms discrimination.

  8. Sadomasochism - Wikipedia

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    A female dominant with a male submissive at her feet, from Dresseuses d'Hommes (1931) by Belgian artist Luc Lafnet Sadism ( / ˈ s eɪ d ɪ z əm / ) and masochism ( / ˈ m æ s ə k ɪ z ə m / ), known collectively as sadomasochism ( / ˌ s eɪ d oʊ ˈ m æ s ə k ɪ z ə m / SAY -doh- MASS -ə-kiz-əm ) or S&M , [ 1 ] is the derivation of ...

  9. List of dominatrices in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    A dominatrix (plural dominatrices or dominatrixes) or mistress is a woman who takes the dominant role in bondage and discipline, dominance and submission or BDSM. As fetish culture has become more prevalent in Western media, depictions of dominatrices in film and television have become more common.