Parental Investment 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyRelationshipsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Keyleigh-StormCreated on: 26-05-16 22:05 910742351 Across 1. When males invest parentally (resources) they are under pressure to protect themselves from the possibility of --------- (investing in kids that aren't theirs). (9) 3. IDA - Who suggests that an explanation of parental investment based on evolutionary factors alone is severely limited? Men's parental behaviour depends on various personal and social conditions, such as the quality of the relationship with the mother (4) 4. Who said that joint parental care is desirable due to the obvious benefits of successful reproduction & in any situation where males can increase the success of childrearing, it will pay them to do so? (6) 5. Who found male US students showed more concern about sexual infidelity & female students expressed more concern about emotional infidelity? When asked to imagine scenes of sexual/emotional infidelity men showed more distress for sexual than emotional (4, 2, 2) 10. Sexual jealousy - men are more ------- of the sexual act to avoid cuckoldry while women are more ------- of the shift in emotional focus to avoid the loss of resources. (7) Down 1. Females can be ------- that they are the mother as they carry their child, whereas men can't always be sure they're the father. (7) 2. IDA - Who claims that childhood experiences (such as parental divorce) tend to correlate with the degree to which men invest in the upbringing and care of their own children? (6) 3. Research supports the claim that human males contribute to parenting by providing resources (e.g. food supply), & this investment allows the family to live in healthier environments, resulting in a decrease in infant/child mortality. Who found this? (4) 7. Parental investment theory suggests that the sex that makes the ------ investment will be the more sexually discriminating. (6) 9. Who said that indiscriminate mating could cost a woman a great deal in terms of time & resources, whereas indiscriminate mating tends to be much less costly for a man? (5, 3, 11)
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