Just as people hold ambivalent attitudes toward women, people also hold benevolent and hostile attitudes toward men.

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This statement is true because just as ambivalent sexism theory posits that sexism towards women can be both benevolent and hostile, similar attitudes can be directed towards men, known as ambivalent sexism towards men. This encompasses both benevolent attitudes (e.g., men should be protectors) and hostile attitudes (e.g., men are seen as incompetent or emotionally insensitive).

Just as People Hold Ambivalent Attitudes Toward Women, People Also