The Finding That Men Would Like to Have More Sexual

question 42

Multiple Choice

The finding that men would like to have more sexual partners than would women makes sense from the perspective of evolutionary psychology.This is because:

• A) women lose value as potential mates with each additional partner
• B) having multiple partners makes men appear more desirable
• C) women are less likely to have healthy babies with multiple partners
• D) men can increase their number of offspring with multiple partners

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Definitions:

Insulin

A substance secreted by the pancreas that controls levels of blood sugar by helping glucose absorption into the body's tissues.

Appetite

The desire to eat food, felt as hunger, which can be influenced by physiological, psychological, and environmental factors.

Taste Buds

sensory organs located on the tongue, responsible for the perception of taste, including sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami flavors.

Glucose Entry

The process by which glucose, a primary source of energy, enters cells to be utilized for metabolic processes.