123: David Buss | Troubleshooting Strategies from the Evolution of Desire
The Jordan Harbinger Show
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The Threat of Jealousy in Relationships
A lot of times people have opposite sex friends. And we can tell sometimes when this might be the case because maybe that person gets really jealous when their quote unquote friend finds himself in a long term relationship. It's like, what are you doing? This is your friend. Do you want them to be happy? Why are you acting so jealous? Sometimes we don't even know why we're doing that. So it's kind of an interesting emotion in that it leads us to do mate retention tactics and to respond to legitimate threats. But it also is can be damaging to express it too much because of what it reveals about your own mate value.
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