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'''Fake depression''' is a common meme in the [[manosphere]] that suggests that women's depression is often trivial compared to men's depression. Women's depression has a childish character and should not be paid attention to in the same manner as a crying child not getting what it wants does not warrant attention. | '''Fake depression''' is a common meme in the [[manosphere]] that suggests that women's depression is often trivial compared to men's depression. Women's depression has a childish character and should not be paid attention to in the same manner as a [[neoteny|crying child]] not getting what it wants does not warrant attention. | ||
Depressed women's problem is seen to be [[standardcel|too high standards]] and to be mostly about not getting the [[Chad|dominant man]] they would like to have. | Depressed women's problem is seen to be [[standardcel|too high standards]] and to be mostly about not getting the [[Chad|dominant man]] they would like to have. | ||
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==Neuroticism== | ==Neuroticism== | ||
Cross-culturally, women score higher in neuroticism (emotional instability and sensitivity to negative emotion) on average with a difference of d = 0.40 (especially in the facet anxiety, d = .56),<ref>https://www.gwern.net/docs/psychology/2018-kajonius.pdf</ref> but results obtained by questionnaires may underestimate sex differences. Adult women cry on average 4 times as often and more intensely (d > 1.0).<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill_(Supplemental)#Women_cry_four_times_as_much_as_men_and_never_outgrow_teenage_crying_behavior</ref> These crying patterns have a more childish character in line with overall female [[neoteny]], possibly as an adaptation to look needy and get investment from males, or cute females may be [[sexual selection|sexually selected]] by males preferring women that are easy to control and hence less likely to [[cuck]]old them. | Cross-culturally, women score higher in neuroticism (emotional instability and sensitivity to negative emotion) on average with a difference of d = 0.40 (especially in the facet anxiety, d = .56),<ref>https://www.gwern.net/docs/psychology/2018-kajonius.pdf</ref> but results obtained by questionnaires may underestimate sex differences. Adult women cry on average 4 times as often and more intensely (d > 1.0).<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill_(Supplemental)#Women_cry_four_times_as_much_as_men_and_never_outgrow_teenage_crying_behavior</ref> These crying patterns have a more childish character in line with overall female [[neoteny]], possibly as an adaptation to look needy and get investment from males (''baby schema''),<ref>Eibl-Eibesfeldt I. 1989. ''Human Ethology.'' Routledge.</ref> or cute females may be [[sexual selection|sexually selected]] by males preferring women that are easy to control and hence less likely to [[cuck]]old them. | ||
Conversely, men have rather been selected for combat, hunting and stoicism.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill_(Supplemental)#Women_were_historically_predominantly_involved_in_cooking_and_they_never_dominated_men</ref> | Conversely, men have rather been selected for combat, hunting and stoicism.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill_(Supplemental)#Women_were_historically_predominantly_involved_in_cooking_and_they_never_dominated_men</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||