Women's Long-Term Mating Strategies Quiz

What are the two major components of sexual selection theory?

How does parental investment influence the components of sexual selection?

What is one example of mate copying from real life?

What adaptive problems are potentially solved by women’s preferences for men with resources?

What illustrates how women’s mate preferences influence actual mating behavior?

Why is selecting a mate who failed to deliver promised resources, had affairs, or exhibited lazy behavior considered risky for survival and reproduction?

In the study, which country's women valued good financial prospects the most compared to men?

Which country's women valued good financial prospects the least compared to men?

Which region had women with the highest valuation of good financial prospects compared to men?

Which of the following countries had women with the least interest in good financial prospects compared to men?

What was the approximate difference in the valuation of good financial prospects between women and men in Japan?

What was the overall trend observed in the study regarding the valuation of financial resources in a marriage partner?

What is a key factor influencing mate choice for women according to evolutionary psychology?

Why do women seek mates in their own mate-value range according to the text?

What do women's evolutionary preferences favor in men?

What is a challenge for women in selecting a mate according to the text?

What does the text suggest about men's influence on mate choice?

What is a key aspect of women's mate preferences according to evolutionary psychology?

What is the theoretical background for the evolution of mate preferences?

What defines biological sex based on the size of sex cells?

According to Trivers's theory, which sex is predicted to be more selective about mating?

What leads to women's greater initial investment per gamete?

In some species, which sex actually invests more than females in reproduction?

What did evolution favor in women according to the text?

What do studies show about modern U.S. women's preference for economic resources in mates?

What did a large cross-cultural study find about women's value on good financial prospects in mates?

In a study comparing men and women's minimum acceptable percentile for a spouse's earning capacity, what was found?

What did personal ads in newspapers and online dating sites confirm about women's desires in the marriage market?

What is the insight provided by women's mate preferences according to the text?

What did men and women rate differently in a study comparing 18 characteristics for relative desirability in a marriage partner?

In traditional hunter-gatherer societies, at what age does hunting skill typically peak for men?

What did a study of a small-scale Amazonian society in Ecuador find as the strongest predictor of women’s judgments of a man’s attractiveness?

What is rated as between important and indispensable by women in the overwhelming majority of cultures?

In how many of the 37 cultures did women value dependability more than men?

What do women worldwide rate as a reliable signal that resources will be provided consistently over time?

What do women in 23 cultures value significantly more than men do?

What do women from Bulgaria rate as 29 percent more important compared to men?

What do women from Brazil rate as 30 percent more important compared to men?

What are reliable signals that resources will be provided consistently over time according to the text?

In the international study of male and female mating preferences, how many people were surveyed across six continents and five islands?

In the study, participants rated the variable 'wealthy and generous' on a scale ranging from 0 to 3. What did a rating of 0 indicate?

What was the largest sex difference found in the study of 21,245 Germans regarding mating preferences?

According to the study of the Himba in Namibia, what were the key cues prioritized by women in long-term mates?

What did the study provide in terms of evidence supporting the evolutionary basis for the psychology of human mating?

What did findings from other cultures continue to support since the initial study?

What did the study of 37 cultures provide in terms of cross-cultural evidence?

In how many cultures did women value social status in a mate more than men?

What is the average age preference of women for men as mates?

What is the reason for the preference of somewhat older men by women?

What is the age at which men in the Tiwi culture typically acquire a first wife in a polygynous setting?

What are the potential risks associated with preferring much older men as mates?

What is the main reason for women valuing education and professional degrees in mates?

What is the primary reason for women prioritizing social status in a mate?

In which society do women prioritize a man's foraging abilities, especially his hunting skills?

In which country did women seek mates with their own cars, good economic standing, and a focus on their careers more than men?

Where did women value economic ability, status, ambition, and education more than men in mate selection?

Which study found that women sought financially secure, emotionally sensitive, and sincere partners?

In which cultural area did more female characters emphasize wealth or status in mate preferences?

Where did women place four times more importance on a potential mate's salary than men did?

In which country did women seek resources three times more often than men in personal advertisements?

What type of men do women prefer according to the text?

What personal qualities do women place a premium on in a mate according to the text?

What does the text suggest about men who are undependable and emotionally unstable?

What signals do women look for in men to indicate their ability to protect a woman and her children?

What type of men are considered risky for survival and reproduction according to the text?

What kind of resources do women prefer to be supplied predictably according to the text?

In the study, what was the average attractiveness rating for the man interacting with the child positively as a marriage partner?

What was the average attractiveness rating for the man standing alone as a marriage partner?

Which condition resulted in the man being rated equally as attractive as when he was standing alone?

How many women participated in the study and rated each image?

What was the range of the rating scale used by the women in the study?

What did the study find regarding the effect of comparable photographs of women shown ignoring or interacting positively with a baby on men’s judgments of women’s attractiveness?

What is the average value of good health for men?

What is considered a physical marker of good health?

What is the relationship between facial symmetry and physical attractiveness?

What is the influence of masculine features in men's faces?

What do women living in low-health nations show strong preferences for?

What is the evidence supporting the link between masculine appearance and health?

What is the index of physical formidability that influences mate attraction according to the text?

What is the physical characteristic that women fearful of crime show stronger preferences for in long-term mates?

What type of male physiques do women prefer, as mentioned in the text?

What is considered as an enduring relationship formed by females with males offering physical protection in return for preferential mating access?

What is the recurrent part of primate heritage involving male physical and sexual domination of females?

What is the physical characteristic that exposure to images of men fighting or weapons increases women's preferences for?

What is a key cue to commitment in mate selection, according to the text?

What is one function of love in relation to children, supported by a comparative and phylogenetic analysis of different species?

Which brain areas are involved in the psychological state of love, as identified by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) technology?

What is a challenge that women historically faced in mate selection, according to the text?

What is rated as an indispensable part of long-term mating and highly valued in mate selection across cultures?

What is one of the components of commitment mentioned in the text?

In the study, how did women rate a man vacuuming compared to a man simply standing alone?

What did the study suggest about men who show a willingness to invest in children as marriage partners?

What did the study find about men's judgments of a woman's attractiveness as a marriage partner?

What did Gary Brase's replication of the study's findings suggest?

What was the average attractiveness rating for the man interacting positively with the child as a marriage partner?

What did the study suggest about men's judgments of a woman's attractiveness as a marriage partner?

What was the key factor influencing mate selection for women, according to the text?

What did the study find regarding men's perceived interest in infants and its effect on their attractiveness as long-term mates?

What is a significant factor influencing women's preference in long-term mates, according to the text?

What is observed in mate selection with regard to overall 'mate value'?

What is a key aspect of women's mate preferences according to evolutionary psychology?

What is an important factor in women's mate preferences due to its effect on offspring's health and intelligence?

In the study, what did attractive women express a greater desire for in a potential mate?

What did the Croatian study find about women high on self-perceived physical attractiveness?

What did the U.S. study have interviewers evaluate 107 women for?

In the study, what did women higher in mate value specify in personal ads compared to women lower in mate value?

What did women who perceive themselves as higher in mate value tend to impose higher minimum standards in?

What did the study find about women high on self-perceived physical attractiveness in Croatia?

In which country did a study find that women with more resources and status are more likely to seek men with similar attributes?

What do wealthier women prioritize over physical attractiveness?

What is the term for the phenomenon where women use social information, such as a man being paired with an attractive and interested woman, as a cue to his desirability as a mate?

What influences women's mate preferences to shift depending on whether they are seeking a long-term marriage partner or a casual sex partner?

What do physically attractive women show a more pronounced preference for in men?

What has been documented to influence women's judgment of men's attractiveness?

What is one of the deal breakers for women when considering a potential mate?

In which society of West Africa do women, despite having more resources and mate choices, still prefer mates with resources and may divorce due to insufficient economic provisioning?

What do women find especially attractive in a male voice, possibly signaling sexual maturity, dominance, or good genetic quality?

What is the primary reason for women prioritizing social status in a mate?

What is positively correlated with women's personal income, desire for a college graduate mate, and desire for a mate with a professional degree?

What do women's mate preferences depend on, according to the text?

What did the speed-dating study in Germany find about women high on self-perceived physical attractiveness?

Why may women's mate preferences not show a perfect correspondence with actual mating behavior?

What does the text suggest about the historical impact of women's mate preferences on their actual mating decisions?

What is mentioned as a factor influencing women's mate preferences and actual mating decisions?

What is suggested about the impact of women's mate preferences on actual mating decisions despite certain factors?

What is mentioned as a reason for the lack of perfect correspondence between women's mate preferences and actual mating behavior?

What is a distinguishing characteristic of butch lesbians compared to femme lesbians?

How do femme lesbians differ from butch lesbians in terms of mate preferences?

What is a significant difference between the mate preferences of lesbian women and heterosexual women?

What is a key difference in the preference for partner height between heterosexual women and lesbian/bisexual women?

What do the psychological, morphological, and hormonal correlates of butch and femme lesbians imply?

What do the mate preferences of lesbian women and heterosexual women have in common?

What is the main challenge ancestral women faced in terms of mating strategies?

In what context do women prioritize qualities signaling good provider and father?

What influences women's mate preferences to shift depending on different circumstances?

What is a factor influencing male sexual orientation according to the text?

What does a recent hypothesis suggest about genetic influence on non-heterosexual sexual orientations?

What do evolutionary theories primarily explain according to the text?

What did the study in Poland find about women's responses to personal ads?

What did longitudinal studies show about the correlation between a woman's attractiveness and her husband's occupational status?

What did the demographic data from 27 countries show about the age of grooms at marriage?

What did the study of men's socioeconomic status in 1910 reveal about their likelihood of marriage?

What did the Australian online daters show about women's likelihood to initiate contact with men?

What did the theory of sexual selection predict about mate preferences and mate competition?

What do research studies suggest about men's behavior in mate competition?

What do men do in response to mating rivals with higher status and financial resources?

What do men do more than women in online dating profiles?

What happens when men are exposed to attractive women?

What cognitive adaptations are activated in men when exposed to attractive women?

What do women seek in a marriage partner according to the text?