Why, from an Evolutionary Perspective, Might Men Show More Jealousy

question 94

Multiple Choice

Why, from an evolutionary perspective, might men show more jealousy regarding sexual loyalty?

• A) A male needs resources provided by the female to ensure that his offspring are nourished, and emotional loyalty is indicative of a partner's commitment.
• B) The male needs the female to create offspring, and sexual loyalty is indicative of the offspring being his.
• C) The male has difficulty forgetting sexual hurts more than emotional transgressions and thus is more likely to attend to sexual issues.
• D) None of the above; the male does not show more jealousy regarding sexual loyalty.

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