Before revision: Heavy metal In a study conducted by Lawrence and Joyner with research participants who were white males between the ages of 18-24 and reported belonging to Protestant religious denominations (p.52), it was found that the research participants exposed to sexually violent heavy metal music were found to have a higher tendency on sex-role stereotyping in comparison to those who listened to classical music.
After revision: Heavy metal In a study conducted by Lawrence and Joyner with research participants who were white males between the ages of 18 and 24 and reported belonging to Protestant religious denominations (p.52), it was found that the research participants exposed to sexually violent heavy metal music were found to have a higher tendency on sex-role stereotyping in comparison to those who listened to classical music.