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Dr. Carin Perilloux Interview

The Mating Grounds Podcast

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Is Missing Out on Reproductive Success Too Big of a Cost?

The more costly error for the guy would be to overestimate that the woman's in him because then he risks sexual humiliation or approaching a woman in his tribe. In terms of reproductive success missing out on mating opportunity is just way too big of a cost so we're descended from the guys who had very few misses right right? So if you're gonna go one way or the other it seems like you should behave towards false alarms toward approaching lots of women even if the odds are quite small.

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