An evolutionary psychologist would focus on which reason as being the primary one for why men are more promiscuous than are women?
A)Men are more reinforced by passing on their genes than are women.
B)The biological costs of reproduction are lower for men than they are for women.
C)Men are more approach motivated and women are more avoidance motivated by sex.
D)The reputational costs of promiscuity are more punishing for women than they are for men.

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The primary reason from an evolutionary psychology perspective is that the biological costs of reproduction are lower for men than they are for women. This means that men can increase their reproductive success by being more promiscuous, as they do not bear the physical costs of pregnancy and child-rearing to the same extent as women.

An Evolutionary Psychologist Would Focus on Which Reason as Being