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staying alive theory: a standalone construct

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Evolutionary psychology

the proposal that women's greater investment in offspring raises the value of their survival, leading to lower risk taking and more indirect forms of aggression.

In evolutionary psychology, staying alive theory refers to the proposal that women's greater investment in offspring raises the value of their survival, leading to lower risk taking and more indirect forms of aggression. This meaning comes from Campbell (1999) in Behavioral and Brain Sciences.[1]

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References

  1. Campbell, A. (1999). Staying alive: Evolution, culture, and women's intrasexual aggression. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 22(2), 203-214. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x99001818

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