The Effects of Ovulatory Cycle on Women's Clothing Preferences

• Main Authors: LI, Norman P., DURANTE, Kristina M.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2005
• Subjects: menstrual cycle; ovulation; clothing; female sexuality; sociosexuality; Gender and Sexuality; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/888
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Because the costs of pregnancy and nursing are high for women, and offspring require significant resources, a long-term mating strategy is generally more reproductively beneficial for women than a short-term strategy (i.e., sex with no commitment) is (e.g., Buss & Schmitt, 1993). However, there...