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#319 - David Buss - The Hidden Psychology Of Sexual Conflict

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Sex Differences in Men and Women

Position within the status hierarchy affects social interactions and mate selection for both men and women./nMen are particularly concerned about their sexual reputation and often go to great lengths to hide infidelity./nMen prioritize relative youth and physical attractiveness in potential mates, while women prioritize financial resources and social characteristics./nViolating mate preferences can lead to conflict and is a key cause of relationship breakdown, including divorce./nA lack of resources in men can be a predictor of intimate partner violence.

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