Sociobiologists argue that males and females evolved different sexual and courtship strategies because they faced different challenges to survival.

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Sociobiologists believe that males and females faced different challenges in the environment and this influenced the development of different sexual and courtship strategies as a means of increasing reproductive success. For example, males may have evolved a preference for youthful and physically attractive mates, while females may have evolved a preference for mates who can provide resources and protection for themselves and their offspring.

Sociobiologists Argue That Males and Females Evolved Different Sexual and Courtship