When animals rise in social status, their testosterone levels increase as well. This change produces the increased confidence that accrues to social status as well as increased aggression. Some ...

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. There’s a commonly held stereotype that men with high testosterone levels are aggressive beefcakes who are prone to “roid rage,” ready to throw a ...

We often use voice or body language to communicate this. Imagine a politician with a slow, booming voice, expanding their chest and extending their arms, quickly asserting authority over their ...

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Testosterone’s reputation for causing anger and aggression is overstated — the science shows a more complex story. High, non-medical doses of ...