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sexualstrategies theory1 CONSTRUCTSexual strategies theoryBUSS · EVOLUTIONARY PSYCHOLOGY

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Evolutionary psychology

men and women evolved distinct psychological strategies for short-term and long-term mating because each context posed different adaptive problems.

In evolutionary psychology, sexual strategies theory refers to men and women evolved distinct psychological strategies for short-term and long-term mating because each context posed different adaptive problems. This meaning comes from Buss (1993) in Psychological Review.[1]

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  1. Buss, D. M., & Schmitt, D. P. (1993). Sexual Strategies Theory: An evolutionary perspective on human mating. Psychological Review, 100(2), 204-232. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-295x.100.2.204

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