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Competition for resources and mates has shaped human behavior from "summary" of Evolutionary Psychology by David M. Buss
Competition for resources and mates has been a driving force in shaping human behavior throughout our evolutionary history. From the earliest days of our existence, individuals have had to compete with others in order to secure the necessary resources for survival. This competition has led to the development of a wide range of psychological mechanisms designed to help individuals outcompete their rivals. One of the most important resources that individuals must compete for is access to potential mates. In order to reproduce and pass on their genes to future generations, individuals must first attract and secure a mate. This has led to the evolution of a variety of mating strategies, fr...
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