Women in our study reported that, husbands felt masculine, prestigious, and honored by committing IPV against their wives.
Such views informed their aspirations around higher education, leading them to feel that prestigious institutions could bring about feelings of inferiority.
As Ross "the Boss" Montgomery put it: "It's our world championship but it doesn't feel as prestigious as it used to.
He may not have won the Nobel peace prize, but Ugandan youth activist Victor Ochen says his nomination for the prestigious award felt like it was "already a win".
"For example, when we moved to Bradford I was considering putting the offices in a particular area I felt to be a prestigious one, and discovered through talking to the police on the Common Purpose course that this was a high-crime area.
The reasons for why this decision was taken are unclear; motte-and-bailey castles may have been felt to be more prestigious, or easier to defend; another theory is that like the terpen in Netherlands, or Vorburg and Hauptburg in Lower Rhineland, raising the height of the castle was done to create a drier site.
"This can lead them to compensate by buying items they feel are more prestigious," the study's authors explain.
In this moving video the winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature, Herta Müller, talks about her then recently deceased colleague and friend, Danish writer Inger Christensen, whom Müller feels deserved the prestigious prize.
By last week, many prestigious New York firms felt compelled to follow suit and pay first-year lawyers as much as $140,000 a year before bonuses.
Unlike many of my friends who had spent their summers in prestigious internships, I felt a tangible satisfaction from my three months of work that carried me through my entire year and inspired me to return to camp for a second summer.
