Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters: From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire–Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What We Do (33 page)

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experiences and human nature

extra-pair sex partners

extravagant gifts, worthless

“extreme male brain,”

autism

eye color

 

Fa'amu, Fa'apua'a

facial attractiveness

facial averageness

family

allegations of

paternal resemblance

babies resembling fathers

beautiful people and sex ratio at birth

beauty, women vs. men

brain types and sex ratio at birth

children, killing

child support

Cinderella Effect

cuckoldry

custodial parents

deadbeat dads vs. moms

divorce

generalized Trivers-Willard hypothesis

last name (father's), given to child

marital status and proportion of kin in personal network

“Mommy's baby, Daddy's maybe,”

parental investment in children

paternal resemblance

personal networks

pheromones

from unrelated men and pubertal timing of girls

physical attractiveness and sex ratio at birth

pubertal timing of girls

and marital status of parents

relationships, women vs. men

sex ratio at birth

size of parents, sex ratio at

birth

Standard Social Science Model

stepparents, dangers of

Trivers-Willard hypothesis

violence and sex ratio at birth

See also
evolutionary psychology; marriage; monogamy; polygyny fantasies (sexual)

fats

preference

Fawcett, Farrah

feminists and inequalities

fertility of blonde bombshells

firstborns

first day of life, sex differences

fitness ceiling

fitness floor

fitness variance

flowers as gifts

Ford, Harrison

fraternal polyandry

fruit flies

 

Gallup, Gordon G.

Gambetta, Diego

Gangestad, Steven W.

Gates, Bill

gay men and sex

See also
homosexuality gender socialization

generalized Trivers-Willard

hypothesis

genetic basis for fertility behavior

genetic determinists

genetic roots of homosexuality

genitals (male) and female promiscuity

Gentle Tasaday, The
(Nance)

“glass ceiling” (employer discrimination)

gold diggers

gorillas, promiscuity, testes size

Gottfredson, Michael R.

Graduate, The
(film)

Grant, Cary

group conflict.
See
religion and group conflict group socialization theory

Guthrie, Stewart Elliott

 

hair and ideal female beauty

Hamas

Hamer, Dean

Hamilton, William D.

handsome men, bad husbands

Hargens, Lowell L.

Harris, Judith Rich

Harris, Marvin

Haselton, Martie G.

health, assessing

Heche, Anne

Hepburn, Audrey

Hezbollah

hijab

Hill, Emily A.

Hines, Melissa

Hirschi, Travis

Hoffman, Dustin

Hollywood divorce rate

Home
(TV show)

Homicide
(Daly and Wilson)

homicides

homosexuality

“horny

sister hypothesis,”

Horse Whisperer, The
(film)

hostile environment sexual harassment

Human Behavior and Evolution Society

(HBES)

human capital

human evolution, slowness of

human exceptionalism

See also
evolutionary psychology human universals

Hume, David

Hunt, Helen

 

“Ice Age, the” (Pleistocene epoch)

ideal mate

industrial society, natural selection

innate human nature

intermarriage for reducing group conflict

internal gestation

In the Line of Fire
(film)

intrinsic value of gifts

“invariant” age-crime curve Iranian women

and body image

Iraqi insurgents, killing more Iraqis than

Americans

Irish Republican Army (IRA)

 

Jessel, David

Johansson, Scarlett

Jordan

Judeo-Christianity and monogamy

 

Kalyvas, Stathis N.

Kanazawa, Satoshi

“Keep America Beautiful,” PSAs

Kennedy, John F.

killing children

one's wife (uxoricide)

kindergarten teachers (female)

Kurzban, Robert O.

 

Langlois, Judith H.

language and culture

last name (father's), given to child

lat

er-borns

lekking

liberals and moralistic fallacy

literary themes, similar in all cultures

logic for evaluating science

Low, Bobbi S.

 

macro vs. micro issues

Madonna

Maher

Making Sense of Suicide Missions
(Gambetta)

maladaptive adaptations

Marlowe, Frank

marriage

ability to

acquire resources

courtship gifts

cross-cultural ornamentation

cuckoldry

“dads” vs. “cads,”

diamonds, a girl's best friend

divorce (likelihood of) and sons

extra-pair sex partners

extravagant gifts, worthless

flowers as gifts

fraternal polyandry

genitals (male)

and female promiscuity

gold diggers

handsome men, bad husbands

intrinsic value of gifts

nonfraternal polyandry

nuptial gifts

paternity certainty

personal

networks and

polyandry

polygamy

productivity depression from

promiscuity (female) and

male's genitals

pubertal timing of girls

remarriage after divorce

“semen displacement device,”

serial polygyny

short-term casual sex

Standard Social Science Model

testes (size), female promiscuity

willingness to invest in woman

See also
evolutionary psychology; monogamy; polygyny; sex and mating

Mating Mind: How Sexual Choice Shaped the Evolution of Human Nature, The
(Miller)

McCann, James C.

McCartney, Paul

McPherson, J. Miller

Mead, Margaret, Samoa (hoax)

Mealey, Linda

meat carving, men's responsibility

men and

women, differences

animal protein consumption

anisogamy

children (possible)

cultural

determinism

culture, influence of

exception that proves the rule

exotic cultures (hoaxes)

first day of life, sex differences

fitness ceiling

fitness floor

fitness variance

gender socialization

human nature and

internal gestation

language and culture

Margaret Mead, Samoa (hoax)

 

Native American Environmentalism

(hoax)

one human culture

polygyny and

reproductive success

Standard Social Science Model

Tasaday (hoax)

worshiping of animate objects

See also
crime and violence; evolutionary psychology; family; marriage; men and women, differences;

political and economic inequalities; religion and group conflict; sex and mating;

Standard Social Science Model midlife crisis myth

midriffs, teenage girls baring of

Miller, Geoffrey F.

miscommunication (he said, she said)

modern men, fooling

Moir, Anne

“Mommy's baby, Daddy's maybe,”

monkeys, sex differences shared

monogamy

Christian religious traditions and

defined

fitness variance and

men benefiting from

pubertal timing of girls

resource inequality and

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