According to the author of "Caveman Masculinity," the appeal of evolutionary narratives about male identity and behavior is:

a. the sense of security provided by the imagined inevitability of heterosexual manhood.
b. their ability to keep women "in their place," using science as a basis for power.
c. because they exist, men don't have to engage in any self-creation.
d. they give people a basis for arguing that rape and violence are social constructs.


a

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