Male Aggressiveness
Associated Documents (2)
Main Author | Published Year | Title | Document Type | ||
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Carter, Tara-Lyn | Male aggressiveness as intrasexual contest competition in a cross-cultural sample | Article | |||
Marlowe, Frank W. | Paternal investment and the human mating system | Article |
Associated Hypotheses (4)
Main Author | Published Year | Hypothesis | |
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Marlowe, Frank W. | 2000 | Male aggressiveness was the strongest predictor of degree of polygyny, when tested against father-infant proximity, male contribution to subsistence, and male aggressiveness (55). | |
Carter, Tara-Lyn | 2018 | There is a positive association between male aggression and societies with polygyny and a high variance in the number of wives. | |
Carter, Tara-Lyn | 2018 | There is an association between male aggressiveness and biased sex ratios. | |
Carter, Tara-Lyn | 2018 | Aggression is lower in societies where males show greater subsistence effort. |