Masculinity (Psychology).
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The adolescent forces that spawn masculine vulnerability / by Dr. Albert E. Ross (Episode 1 of 7, Part 2 of 2)
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Sex : the male ego / by Dr. Albert E. Ross (Episode 2 of 7, Part 2 of 2)
In this question-answer period after the break, Dr. Ross answers questions and gives some of his background. “Why do men use women as objects in the ‘real world’?” “Is his feeling of God and spirituality similar to Buber’s ‘I and Thou’?” Ross further enlarges on his conception of the “psychic child” – an entity which…
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Openness vs. pseudomasculinity / by Dr. Albert E. Ross (Episode 5 of 7, Part 2 of 2)
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To be a man : contribution from many men / Keith Thompson ; interviewed by Pamela Burton.
Keith Thompson, author of “To Be A Man,” discusses his anthology on masculinity. He addresses the issue of men as persuers who must be persistant in the face of women who are taught to attract but resist. Women project a double message, which are creating new problems in gender relations. He discusses the work of…
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The adolescent forces that spawn masculine vulnerability / by Dr. Albert E. Ross (Episode 1 of 7)
This is the first in a series of seven lectures by Dr. Albert E. Ross, PhD, a psychologist. In this talk, he discusses the American male’s invulnerability to his feelings and the infantile or 14 year-old model of feeling and behavior we use as a model. He compares the ways of thinking of the adolescent,…
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Sex : the male ego / by Dr. Albert E. Ross (Episode 2 of 7, Part 1 of 2)
In his second lecture in the series, Dr. Al Ross explores our attitudes toward sex and sexuality. Sex is learned from birth from our parents’ attitudes towards their sex and humanness which can’t be understood as separate entities. The problem is that sex problems are all personality problems, not “technique” problems. We can’t make a…
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Openness vs. pseudomasculinity / by Dr. Albert E. Ross (Episode 5 of 7)
This is the fifth of seven lectures given by Dr. Albert Ross at UCLA in 1976. The essence of the whole problem with men is the question of openness versus closedness. Per Ross, there is nothing more important to relation to self and women than openness. The most significant barrier to man is his fright…
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Do as I do, be as I am : the bruising conflict / Ben Ard. (Episode 12 of 12)
The third Sunday morning speaker at the symposium “The Uncertain Quest – The Dilemmas of Sex Education,” produced by and held at the University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco and simulcast on KPFA, is Ben Ard, Ph.D., Professor of Counseling, Department of Counseling, San Francisco State College. He talks on the psychological challenge…