01. Promiscuous male, choosy female (Evolutionary psychology of love and sex)
Channel: 이덕하의 진화심리학
Date: 2023-10-03

I introduce hypotheses about why human males evolved to be more sexually promiscuous than females. These hypotheses rely on Robert Trivers' parental investment theory.


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