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what is optimism bias
the idea that you are naturally less likely to not experience a negative thing than your peers
what is psychological reactance
the unpleasant arousal that an individual experiences when asked follow orders that they believe to infringe on their personal choices and autonomy
what is hegemonic masculinity
Refers to the ideal concept of being a man, it is dominant masculinity that can exert social power and dominance over other masculinities
what is toxic masculinity
refers to traditional cultural masculine norms that can be harmful to men, women, and society overall
what is anti-intellectualism
can be regarded as the generalised distrust pf experts and intellectuals.
why have conspiracy theories been started?
lack of health literacy, circulated in the media