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Think Testosterone Makes Men More Confident? A New Study Suggests Otherwise

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24.08.2026

Think Testosterone Makes Men More Confident? A New Study Suggests Otherwise

A team of researchers with opposing views joined forces to run a large testosterone experiment. Their results challenged years of assumptions.

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Despite the business trope that testosterone helps build swagger, the hormone might actually lower men’s confidence, according to a recent study published by the Association for Psychological Science.

Contrary to an influential 2017 study, a new group of researchers found........

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