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Female Intrasexual Competition
Female intrasexual competition in humans, is competition between women over a Mate choice, potential mate. Such competition might include self-promotion, derogation of other women, and direct and indirect Aggression#Evolutionary explanations, aggression toward other women. Factors that influence female intrasexual competition include the genetic quality of available mates, hormone levels, and Interpersonal relationship, interpersonal dynamics. There are two modes of sexual selection: intersexual selection and intrasexual selection. Intersexual selection includes the display of desirable sexual characteristics to attract a potential mate. Intrasexual selection is competition between members of the same sex other over a potential mate. Compared to males, females tend to prefer subtle rather than overt forms of intrasexual competition. Self-promotion tactics Self-promotion tactics are one of the main strategies that can be used during intrasexual competition for mates. It is often p ...
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