Quiz 1 Flashcards
Men prefer younger women
World wide
Women are more likely to have sex with someone other than their spouse when
they are ovulating
Which of the following is NOT a cost of casual sex?
Love
Conflict is…
NORMAL in every relationship
Beauty…
reflects good reproductive ability
Intelligence is a good predictor of…
- Good parenting skills
- Good problem solving skills
- Good social skills
T/F: Men are more interested in casual sex than women are.
True
Cryptic ovulation…
- Means that human women have a varied ovulation schedule AND
- Means that a man does not know when a women is ovulating
One of the benefits of a short term fling for a women is immediate resources. The 4 characteristics of the immediate resources are…
- Spend lots of MONEY on them
- Give GIFTS from the beginning
- Has an EXTRAVAGANT lifestyle
- GENEROUS with resources
Symmetry…
is an important clue to beauty
An younger infant focused on the more attractive face…
longer
The Coolidge Effect states
Men have a stronger arousal by new women when compared to the same women.
Waist to hip ratio…
- Changes over time
- Changes after having a baby
- Is a cue to a woman’s beauty
T/F: Gauging a man’s mating value requires looking beyond his current position and evaluating his potential.
True
Prostitution occurs…
Across all cultures