For Centuries, Men Have Needed Women to Be Sexually Faithful

question 170

Multiple Choice

For centuries, men have needed women to be sexually faithful to ensure that her children are also his offspring. Which theory is most consistent with this explanation for faithfulness among romantic partners?

• A) eclectic theory
• B) evolutionary theory
• C) behaviorism
• D) sociocultural theory

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