African American Women Judge Women Matepoachers As More Successful, Subsequently Cuckolded, and Responsible for Damages.

Poster Session XI

Sunday May 25, 2025 (10:30 - 11:30 ET)
Keyword: Sexual Behavior

Abstract: 255 African American women rated male/female matepoacher’s likely success and related consequences when Poachee SES and damage to the losing mate were high/ low. Women (vs.men) were likely to succeed & be later cuckolded. High Damage to losing mates restrainedpoaching and increased threats, suggesting utilitarian entwined with evolutionary motives.