Bateman Principle
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An evolutionary biology principle stating that men's fitness can increase with each partner they have access to, while for women, it tops out after one, creating an asymmetry in reproductive returns.
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An evolutionary biology principle stating that men's fitness can increase with each partner they have access to, while for women, it tops out after one, creating an asymmetry in reproductive returns.
Dr. Sarah Hill | Evolution, Sex & The Birth Control Pill
Peterson Academy
A principle observed in fruit flies stating that male reproductive success increases with the number of partners, while female success plateaus after one partner.