Attraction, Testosterone & Skateboarders - Ronay & Von Hippel (2010)

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IB Psychology Deep Dive

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Attraction, Testosterone & Skateboarders - Ronay & Von Hippel (2010)

IB Psychology Deep Dive

13 minutes 35 seconds

1 year ago

Attraction, Testosterone & Skateboarders - Ronay & Von Hippel (2010)

Created through Google's NotebookLM. This podcast is made for IB Psychology students studying the Human Relationships option and the Biological Approach's understanding of human behaviour. This study examines the influence of an attractive female on male risk-taking behavior, specifically in the context of skateboarding. The research, conducted by Ronay and Von Hipple (2010), suggests that the presence of an attractive woman increases risk-taking behavior in young men, potentially driven by elevated testosterone levels. This study, along with the YouTube video analysis, supports the hypothesis that male risk-taking behavior serves as a sexual display strategy, showcasing physical prowess and dominance to potential mates and rivals. While this behavior might be advantageous in attracting mates, it also carries inherent risks, potentially leading to injury or even death.

Original study: https://sci-hub.se/10.1177/1948550609352807

YouTube video: https://youtu.be/zWQtw6Z-ZqA?si=MsGMPRVZEkiCW4qm