Buss- Findings

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How many cultures females valued 'good financial prospects' more highly than males (the exception being Spain)?
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How many cultures did males rate 'good looks' in their mate more than females did?
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37/37
How many cultures did both males and females prefer the male to be the older partner?
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What were the mean actual age for marriages?
males- 28.2 females- 25.3
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What did Buss find about how pps valued chastity?
There was some evidence to suggest males value chastity more than females, but this was not universal (23/37). China and Ireland were examples of culture which valued chastity generally.
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Females valued 'ambition' more highly than males (with the notable exception of the Zulu culture)
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Of the non-critical characteristics what was rated highly by most pps (male or female)?
'Kindness and understanding'
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