The Alpha male is often seen as the quintessential leader ... After all, being authentic and embracing your individuality is the ultimate sign of confidence and character.

4+4: Ate. Four plus four is eight, or "ate." (See "ate.") Alpha male: Taken from animal ethology, an alpha male is the dominant member of a group of males, or just a male who is in charge.

Body language expert Judi James analyzed the historic encounter, labeling Trump as the "alpha male" who was in a state ... was a raised index finger, a symbol of ultimate authority.