mate selection
11 episodes mention this concept
psychacksJan 12, 2026The Economic and Social Realities of Modern Family Structures: A Critique of Dual-Income Households and Mate Selection Dynamics
RelationshipsNuclear familyDual-income householdLabor supply and demandWage stagnation
HealthyGamerGGJun 7, 2025The Disconnect: Male Muscularity, Female Attraction, and Long-Term Relationship Dynamics
RelationshipsMale perception of attractivenessFemale perception of attractivenessIntramale competitionAlpha male concept- psychacksJan 29, 2024
Deconstructing the Gender Pay Gap: Economic, Biological, and Psychological Factors
EconomicsGender Pay Gap (uncontrolled)Controlled Pay GapStatistical SignificanceControlling for Variables - psychacksMar 25, 2023
The Superficiality of Desire: Embracing and Leveraging Human Shallowness in Attraction
PsychologySuperficiality of desireMate selectionPhysical attractivenessLifestyle attractiveness - psychacksOct 17, 2022
The 'Women Want It All' Study: Unpacking Attractive Women's Desired Attributes in Men
PsychologyEvolutionary psychologyMate selectionAttractiveness ratingsDesired attributes - psychacksOct 7, 2022
The Reciprocal Dynamics of Age-Gap Attraction: Why Men Like Younger Women and Women Like Older Men
RelationshipsEvolutionary psychologyReproductive capacityVisual creaturesGood optics 
lexfridmanMay 4, 2022David Buss on the Evolutionary Psychology of Sex, Mating, and Human Relationships
PsychologyEvolutionary psychologyMate selectionSex differencesMating strategies- psychacksApr 14, 2022
The Sexual Double Standard: A Behavioral Economics Perspective on Its Origins and Persistence
RelationshipsSexual double standardBehavioral economicsValue creationSkill and effort - psychacks
The Hard Truth About Women's Reproductive Timelines and Relationship Prospects
RelationshipsSexual Marketplace Value (SMV)Reproductive TimelineIn Vitro Fertilization (IVF)Genetic Abnormality (of eggs) - psychacks
An Optimal Dating Strategy for Men: Finding Your 'Ugly Duckling' for a Fulfilling Relationship
RelationshipsOptimal dating strategyPhysical attractivenessSense of entitlementEmotional intelligence - psychacks
Finding Your Dark Horse: An Effective Mate Selection Strategy for Women
RelationshipsMate selection strategyDark horse (metaphor)Winner's circle (metaphor)Dating market dynamics
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