investment (in relationships)
2 episodes mention this concept
psychacksThe Feast of Crumbs: How Men Get Used in Relationships and the Dynamics of Sexual Marketplace Value
RelationshipsSexual Marketplace Value (SMV)Feast of CrumbsScarcity MentalityOptionality (in dating)- psychacks
Make Her Work For It: Cultivating Valued Relationships Through Female Investment
RelationshipsRelationship gatekeepingSexual marketplaceInvestment (in relationships)Perceived value
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Related concepts
Concepts that appear alongside investment (in relationships) across episodes.
- reciprocity
- genetic lottery
- mating strategy
- feast of crumbs
- disproportionate relationship termination
- emotionally compelling lifestyle
- scarcity mentality
- utility (in relationships)
- optionality (in dating)
- resource allocation
- emotional maturity
- sexual marketplace value (smv)
- catch and release (dating strategy)
- sexual marketplace
- seduction
- perceived value
- opportunity cost
- redundancy (in relationships)
- severance package (metaphor)
- placebo effect