Following on from the conversation about the mental load of women, Calum and Dan explore the concepts of "The Nothing Box" and "Weaponised Incompetence" as possible aspects of men's socialisation and behaviour that contribute to the extra cognitive burden of women.

Show notes:

The Nothing Box (YouTube Video)

Weaponised Incompetence (Psychology Today)

Men are being called out by women on TikTok for using ‘weaponised incompetence’ to avoid chores (Glamour Magazine)

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