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== Non-cooperativeness == | == Non-cooperativeness == | ||
Men without prospects | Men without prospects for sex or relationships may be less likely to feel inclined to cooperate with the rest of society and may even become violent. | ||
Indeed there are various indications enabling more men to get sex by enforcing monogamy decreases violence and conflict: Strong pair-bonding between males and females is thought to be accompanied by a dramatic reduction in the male-to-male conflict over mating and an increased investment in offspring.<ref>https://www.pnas.org/content/109/25/9923</ref> | Indeed there are various indications enabling more men to get sex by enforcing monogamy decreases violence and conflict: Strong pair-bonding between males and females is thought to be accompanied by a dramatic reduction in the male-to-male conflict over mating and an increased investment in offspring.<ref>https://www.pnas.org/content/109/25/9923</ref> |