573: David Buss | When Men Behave Badly
The Jordan Harbinger Show
Jordan Harbinger
4.8 • 12.3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 October 2021
⏱️ 82 minutes
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Summary
David Buss (@profdavidbuss) is considered the world’s leading scientific expert on the evolutionary psychology of human mating strategies. He is the author of several books on the subject, most recently When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment, and Assault.
What We Discuss with David Buss:- Why, from an evolutionary standpoint, the reproductive interests of males and females sometimes diverge.
- Why metabolizing alcohol differently makes women more susceptible to an expectation of bonding (and how some men exploit this).
- The Dark Triad traits that mark the men most likely to have short-term relationships and cheat.
- How do women use active signaling to show they're more open to short-term relationships?
- She's not playing hard to get. If she rejects you softly, it isn't an invitation to try harder -- it's a survival tactic meant to avoid prompting a violent reaction.
- And much more...
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| 0:14.3 | Yeah, if you look at compare men who have the fears |
| 0:16.5 | with men who don't have the fears, |
| 0:17.8 | there's no difference in how happy they are with their marriage. |
| 0:21.0 | Something like 70% it is like because she was there. |
| 0:24.3 | It was just different. |
| 0:25.4 | It was a physical thing. |
| 0:27.0 | The opportunity arose for women about something like 70% |
| 0:32.6 | or more become emotionally involved with their affair partner |
| 0:36.2 | and fall in love with their affair partner. |
| 0:38.5 | And so I think that what's going on |
| 0:40.5 | is the affairs function as a mate switching adaptation |
| 0:44.4 | that is women are looking to either exit a cost-inflicting |
| 0:48.2 | or sub-optimal mating relationship |
| 0:51.0 | so that they invest themselves of that partner, |
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