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How does evolutionary psychology explain mate selection?
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How does evolutionary psychology explain mate selection?
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Evolutionary psychology suggests that mate selection is influenced by the desire to pass on one's genes to the next generation. This is why traits such as physical attractiveness, fertility, and resources are often valued in a partner.
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