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The Evolving Science of Why Women Cheat

Based Camp | Simone & Malcolm Collins

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The Evolution of Cheating: Women's Strategies and Perspectives

This chapter examines the historical and evolutionary context of female infidelity, highlighting the 'beta bucks, alpha f***s' strategy as a means for women to optimize genetic advantages for their offspring. It critiques cultural narratives surrounding women's attraction to dominant male figures in romance, exploring their engagement with erotic literature and the implications of sexual capital. Additionally, the chapter uncovers various theories around cheating motivations, mate switching, and the biological risks of non-monogamous relationships.

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