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Triple Bind |
First: Girls must still be "all girl" Second: Must now be "all boy" Third: Must do so while looking 'hot', constant pressure for perfection; no real alternatives |
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First prong of triple bind |
Girls must still be "all girl"; if you're a girl you must be kind, nurturing, empathic. Not much has changed here for many millennia |
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Second prong of triple bind |
Girls must now be 'all boy"; now must be competitive, all A's, sports; how to do so while being nursing too? BFF while winning? |
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Third prong of triple bind |
Girls must do all this while looking "hot", constant pressure for perfection, no real alternatives, not just good enough to excel (e.g. athletes), alternative rockers vs. the headline girls; must look effortless! |
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Consequences of triple bind |
-internalization -learned helplessness -true self vs false self -interaction with media pressures (rumination of permanent records of failures), lack of sleep |
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false self |
"i've got to be a doctor because my parents expect me to..." -creation of false self |
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Lack of sleep consequences -Walker/Carskadon |
-natural delayed onset of sleep at/after puberty -early school hours exacerbate |
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Consequences of sleep deprivation |
inability to consolidate memory inability to suppress negative affect, mediated by inability of PFC to inhibit "emotional brain" -fMRI investigations, paralleling sleep deprivation studies |
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Swimsuit Study B. Fredrickson |
men in swimsuit doing math: slightly better performance; women much worse men's emotions: pride/happiness; women's: shame |
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APA Task Force on Sexualization of Girls/Women |
after seeing pictures of thongs for 8 yr olds, VS models girls under 9; half of third grade girls worried about weight, a third dieting |
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Protective factors of triple bind |
-general realization of binds girls are in -availability of true alternatives -wider sense of community and sense of purpose |
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early compliance, empathy and verbal ability |
factors that were once protective factors in early childhood, are now risk factors for later depression, anxiety, and eating disorders |
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Luthar |
-higher rates of depression, anxiety, and substance abuse in suburban than in inner city girls -not overscheduling, but rather: parental criticism, over dependence on achievement, lack of meals together |