David M. Buss
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Human mating strategies
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Conflict between the sexes
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Prestige, status, and social reputation
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The emotion of jealousy
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The psychology of homicide
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Psychological defenses against homicide
• The psychology of stalking
Jaime Confer
• Adaptive preferences for physical characteristics (e.g., waist-hip ratio)
• Perceptual biases in mating related stimuli
Sean Conlan
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Evolutionary psychology of romantic relationships
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Reasons and tactics for terminating romantic relationships
Judith Easton
• Sex differences in jealousy
• Female mating strategies
• Female adaptations to sperm competition
• Contextual shifts in mate preferences
Diana Santos Fleischman
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Psychological changes across the menstrual cycle
Sarah Elizabeth Hill
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Conflict between mates (jealousy, non-jealous conflict, etc.)
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Evolutionary economics
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Evolutionary functions of self-esteem
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Game theory applied to friendship transactions
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Human decision-making (risk assessment)
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Mate choice heuristics
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Satisfaction, envy, and Schadenfreude
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Social cognition (problem solving heuristics, social perception)
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Social competition
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The evolution of human mating systems
Joonghwan Jeon
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The evolution of cooperation and conflict within human families
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The optimal allocation of parental resources among offspring of differing ages and sex Dynamic modeling of parental investment allocation
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Parent-offspring conflict and sibling conflict over the flow of parental resources
Carin Perilloux
• Strategies for dealing with the costs of romantic relationship termination
• Strategies to prevent unwanted sexual attention and sexual victimization
• Daughter-guarding and sister-guarding mechanisms
• Changes across the menstrual cycle related to activity level
• Examining adaptive problems faced by men and women of varying degrees of physical attractiveness
