Meaning of male answer syndrome | Babel Free

Definitions

A supposed male compulsion to answer questions regardless of whether one knows the answer.

capitalized, derogatory, sometimes, uncountable

Examples

“Like most statements on BlueSky that call attention to norms of masculinity, accusations of male answer syndrome tend to be offered and taken in good humor.”

“Psychologists at Southwestern University sought to determine whether such a thing as male answer syndrome actually exists.”

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