Men are more likely than women to have sex with several different people because historically this made it possible for them to father more children, according to the _____________________.
A)social structure theory
B)maximum offspring theory
C)sexual strategies theory
D)theory of adaptive parenting

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The sexual strategies theory suggests that men and women have evolved different mating strategies based on their historical roles in reproduction. Men, having the potential to father numerous children with minimal investment, may have evolved tendencies to seek multiple partners to increase their reproductive success.

Men Are More Likely Than Women to Have Sex with Several