HLSC 2P90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: David Buss, Physical Attractiveness, Preadolescence
13 Feb 2016
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Periods infancy (0-2), early childhood (3-7), preadolescence (8-12), adolescence (13-19), young adulthood (20+) 25% of married men, 15% of married women have engaged in extradyadic activities us nhsls. Cdn data: ever affair m (14%) w (7%) Accidental unintended and not characteristic of an individual (drinking/out of character) Romantic infidelity more so women"s patterns (deep seeded attachment/ falling in love with a new individual) Philanderer associated with males (some people are very characteristic and always looking for a new partner and find sex wherever, consistent pattern) 107 newlywed couples (less than 1 year) More narcissism (self love) more entitled to things in this world. Also, do cheaters feel inequity (social justice theory) Rewards a inputs a = rewards b inputs a should balance out. Women attractive, husband is letting himself go and doesn"t work hard. She could demand her husband work harder. 2nd infidelity study (buss and shackelford, 1997) Study if infidelity makes us use mate-retention tactics .
