Evolutionary theory relationship formation Flashcards
1
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What are males attracted to?
A
More fertile and healthy face, smooth skin, glossy hair, red lips and skinny waist. Physical attraction.
2
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What are females attracted to?
A
Females in Basmo in their offspring and look for someone that can provide the most resources
3
Q
Dopamine in relationships
A
Dopamine has been associated with pleasure seeking. So find in a relationship will give us a hit of dopamine.
4
Q
Oxytocin in relationships
A
This is a hormone linked to human bonding and increasing trust and loyalty high levels of oxytocin have been linked to romantic attachment, lack of contact with partner will reduce oxytocin level levels
