Bioecological Exchange Theory: Trading Resources for Childcare in Mate Selection

Bioecological Exchange Theory: Trading Resources for Childcare in Mate Selection

Bioecological exchange theory is proposed, which resolves contradictions between sexual strategies theory and social role theory. People are hypothesized to flexibly shift their mate preferences in response to the percentage of resources they can provide within a couple, but not limitlessly. Men are...

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Main Author: VALENTINE, Katherine A.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2015
Subjects:
social exchange
division of labor
mate selection
paternal care
parental investment
sex differences
Psychology
Social Psychology
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/117
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1117&context=etd_coll
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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