57. How would the evolutionary perspective explain the fact that men across cultures rate women with a smaller waist-to-hip ratio as being more attractive?
a) they are more likely to have multiple-birth pregnancies
b) they are more likely to be able to successfully have children
c) their smaller waists accentuate the appearance of the size of their breasts
d) smaller WTH is associated with greater intelligence.
b
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When a man spends money on expensive cars, fancy restaurant dinners, and stylish clothes, it may be an evolved sexually selected mating signal known as
a. conspicuous consumption. b. excitation transfer. c. complementarily hypothesis. d. reciprocity.