The findings from the Lewis and Brown study are obviously not true for all men, however, it is necessary to realise that traditional gender roles still hold a place in modern society. An easily observed example of methods that keep traditional gender roles in place is the media, as has been documented by various studies, including that of Wood (1994), in her paper entitled: “Gendered media: The influence of media on views of gender”. Many movies in the romantic comedy…
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