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The Dual Mate Hypothesis in Evolutionary Psychology

The dual mate hypothesis in evolutionary psychology posits that individuals have both long-term and short-term mating strategies. The long-term strategy involves selecting a partner for commitment and resources to raise a child, while the short-term strategy focuses on selecting partners with good genes, such as physical attractiveness. However, recent research has cast doubt on this hypothesis.

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