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Sexual jealousy is a common adaptive response from "summary" of Evolutionary Psychology by David M. Buss

Sexual jealousy is a common adaptive response that has evolved over time in humans. This evolutionary trait can be seen as a mechanism designed to protect against the risk of cuckoldry, or investing parental resources in offspring that are not genetically related. From an evolutionary perspective, sexual jealousy can be viewed as a strategy to ensure reproductive success. In ancestral environments where resources were scarce and competition for mates was intense, individuals who were able to detect and respond to signs of potential infidelity had a better chance of passing on their genes to the next generat...
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    Evolutionary Psychology

    David M. Buss

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