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evol.psyc.ch.6 p.195
ch. 195-99
Term | Definition |
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depending on circumstances women may use short-term mating | to switch, gain resources or genes, learning mating skills, gain long-term mate or a combination |
female sexuality, from a male perspective is a fungible resource | exchangeable into other resources |
SOI | sociosexuality orientation inventory |
women who pursue short-term mating | want partner who is willing to experiment sexually, to experience organisms with partner and get pleasure because partner physically attractive, to improve skills of attraction and seduction |
short-term mating women view desirable resources as | clothing, career advancement, jewelry and use of partner's car |
women who short-term mate view supporting contexts as | regular partner getting fired or decreased salary, or becomes mentally ill as rationale for affair (mate switching hypothesis) |
women who pursue short-term mating were more willing to have sex | without requiring commitment signs, but emphasize greater popularity and physical attractiveness |
women who pursue short-term mating view costs from | reputational damage to be less likely to occur |
valid cues women are short-term maters | eyebrow flashes, number of glances at male target, more masculine appearance (?) and behavior |
invalid cues women are short-term maters | smiling, laughing, closeness to male, provocativeness of dress |
sexually unrestricted women show more dramatic shifts | in provocativeness of dress on ovulation |
sexually unrestricted women have | stronger preferences for men with masculine faces and bodies |
growing up in father-absent homes makes | younger puberty, earlier sexual intercourse, and pursuing a short-term mating stra |
poor parenting, especially from father | makes earlier daughter puberty and reproduction |
childhood sexual abuse makes | earlier puberty and sexual activity more likely (genes vs change to short-term mating strategy) |
step-father presence may promote | sexual maturation in girls |
"daughter guarding" by fathers prevents | daughters from engaging in sexual activity early |
poor attachment to one's parents linked to | sexual promiscuity in both sexes |
adolescents in many cultures prone to | temporary mating, experimenting, honing attraction skills, and clarifying their preferences |
children from previous marriage | lowers desirability of divorced people |
men shift to brief encounters | when the sex ration is in their favour |
surplus of men shifts | toward a long-term mating strategy marked by stable marriages and fewer divorces |
high-mate-value men tended to have | sexual intercourse at an earlier age, greater number of sex partners since puberty, no need for attachment to sex partner |
high-mate-value men tended to score high on the SOI | suggesting they were pursuing a short-term mating strategy |
men high in social dominance tend to be | more unfaithful indicating a short-term mating strategy |
men with higher shoulder-to-hip ratio (SHR) | have earlier sex, more sex partners and more extra-pair copulations and sex with other's mates |
athletes and attractive faces and masculine bodies | have more short-term sex partners |
mesomorphic (muscular) and high testosterone men | have more kids suggesting a short-term mating strategy |
women with low WHR tend to follow | an unrestricted (short-term) mating strategy and are perceived by others as promiscuous and less trustworthy |
low agreeableness and conscientiousness may be linked to | an interest in short-term mating, mate poaching and being mate poached |
dark triad (narcissism, psychopathy and Machiavellianism) | predict exploitative short-term strategies, particularly in men |