Reproductive success is key to evolution. What is this type of selection called?
Sexual selection
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Two men fight for a girl. One wins and gets her pregnant, the other one loses and fails to get her pregnant. What type of selection is this?
Intrasexual selection
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Some mating strategies have evolved for short term success. E.g. lower standards and hasty departure. What type of preference is this?
Short term preferences
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In long term mating, both sexes invest heavily in any offspring. Women= fertility and Men= resources and protection. What type of preference is this referring to?
Long term preferences
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Who asked over 10K participants across the world about mating preferences and found men wanted physically attractive women and women wanted ambitious, intelligent and rich mates?
Buss
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Who said that fertility may peak earlier in females than thought, suggesting that when choosing a mate, men value fertility in a mate not 'physical attractiveness'?
Anderson
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Reproductive success is key to evolution. What is this type of selection called?
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Sexual selection
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Two men fight for a girl. One wins and gets her pregnant, the other one loses and fails to get her pregnant. What type of selection is this?
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Some mating strategies have evolved for short term success. E.g. lower standards and hasty departure. What type of preference is this?
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Card 5
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In long term mating, both sexes invest heavily in any offspring. Women= fertility and Men= resources and protection. What type of preference is this referring to?
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