Public perceptions of 'negging': lowering women’s self-esteem to increase the male attractiveness and achieve sexual conquest

Purpose: ‘Negging’ can be described as the purposeful lowering of a woman’s self-esteem to increase perceived attractiveness of the man in order to achieve sexual conquest. Negging has evolved over time. Whilst ‘Original’ negging was intended to be a harmless tool for attracting women, more recently...

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Main Authors: Green, Kathleen, Kukan, Zoe, Tully, Ruth
Format: Article
Published: Emerald 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37150/