Trivers (1972) suggested that men and women play the dating game according to different rules because of …

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Trivers (1972) proposed the theory of parental investment, which suggests that the sex that invests more in offspring (typically females) will be more selective in choosing mates, while the sex that invests less (typically males) will be more competitive in seeking partners. This theory provides a framework for understanding the different dating behaviors and strategies of men and women. Therefore, the correct answer is C, parental investment.

Trivers (1972) Suggested That Men and Women Play the Dating