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The Evolution of Desire and Human Mate Choice
Val Farmer, a Rapid City psychologist, discusses how parental investment and universal courtship patterns shape mate selection across cultures. He highlights traits men seek in partners, women’s choosiness, and the role of love, fidelity, and commitment in long term parenting.
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Nature
Harvard
Robert Trivers
David M. Buss
University of Michigan
Buss
Basic Books Inc
Val Farmer
Rapid City