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Bad boy archetype

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compared the term "bad boys" with men who had a particular combination of personality traits, sometimes referred to as the "
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as "the irresistible rogue who has the dizzying ability to drive women wild" with a "
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that is variously defined and often used synonymously with the historic terms
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The stereotypical "bad guy" was described by Kristina Grish in her book
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Index

Bad boy (archetype)

James Dean
Rebel Without a Cause
archetype
rake
laissez-faire
The Independent
dark triad
affairs
Boy next door (stock character)
Chad (slang)
Dark triad
Hybristophilia
Nice guy
Playboy (lifestyle)
Tall, dark and handsome
Toxic masculinity
"The Evolution of the Hollywood Bad Boy"
Vanity Fair
"Better understand your attraction to the bad boy"
"Why women really do love self-obsessed psychopaths"
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Stock characters
List
Archetype
Heroes
Action hero

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