单词 | masculine protest |
释义 | > as lemmasmasculine protest masculine protest n. [after German männlicher Protest (A. Adler Über den Nervèosen Charakter (1912) ii. 100)] Psychology (in Adlerian psychology) a desire for a position of superiority or domination over others in order to compensate for feelings of inferiority: see also protest n. 4d. ΚΠ 1917 B. Glueck & J. E. Lind tr. A. Adler Neurotic Constit. iii. 100 The dynamics of the neurosis can therefore be regarded (and is often so understood by the neurotic because of its irradiation upon his psyche) as if the patient wished to change from a woman to a man. This effect yields in its most highly colored form the picture of that which I have called the ‘masculine protest’. 1937 Amer. Sociol. Rev. 2 738 The demand that woman be allowed to become the aggressor in mate selection is sometimes merely a reflection of the ‘masculine protest’ which Alfred Adler has described so fully. 1972 H. Papanek in A. M. Freedman & H. I. Kaplan Interpreting Personality iii. 127 The term ‘masculine protest’ refers to the attitude of a boy or girl who is raised in a patriarchal culture, in which the real man is respected and admired and the feminine role connotes submissiveness and immaturity. < as lemmas |
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