According to Evolutionary Psychologists, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 483

Multiple Choice

According to evolutionary psychologists, which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the mating patterns of men and women?

• A)Women tend to be concerned with whether their mates will stay in the relationship and devote resources to provide for their children.
• B)Men place less emphasis on their mate's youth and physical attractiveness than women do.
• C)Women place more emphasis on sexual fidelity than men do.
• D)Men become more upset by a partner who becomes emotionally involved with someone else than sexually involved with someone else.

---

Definitions:

Assumptions

Beliefs or statements taken for granted without proof, often serving as a foundation for further reasoning or arguments.

Phenomena

Observable events or occurrences that can be investigated scientifically to understand their underlying principles or mechanisms.

Observing And Measuring

The process of collecting data about phenomena or behaviors through direct observation and using tools to quantify the observations.

Empirically Tested

Evaluated or tested through observation or experiment rather than theory or pure logic.