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Not all men are psychopathic, presumably because prosocial competence is important too for navigating social hierarchies and managing resource extraction, so it is plausible men have evolved diverse strategies of status ascension (''prestige'' vs ''dominance strategy''; Kruger 2015, Gervais 2018). | Not all men are psychopathic, presumably because prosocial competence is important too for navigating social hierarchies and managing resource extraction, so it is plausible men have evolved diverse strategies of status ascension (''prestige'' vs ''dominance strategy''; Kruger 2015, Gervais 2018). | ||
Women's preference for psychopathic men may also be related to [[Scientific Blackpill#62.25_of_women_have_fantasies_about_rape_and_other_forced_sex_acts|rape fantasies]]. After all, it requires low empathy to rape someone. | Women's preference for psychopathic men may also be related to [[Scientific Blackpill#62.25_of_women_have_fantasies_about_rape_and_other_forced_sex_acts|rape fantasies]]. After all, it requires low empathy to rape someone. | ||
Eilb-Eibesfeldt (1989) identified a dominance-vs-submission dynamic in human sexuality | Eilb-Eibesfeldt (1989) identified a dominance-vs-submission dynamic in human sexuality that can be traced back to some of our oldest ancestor species, e.g. lizards, with females submitting themselves to dominant males. | ||
Seffrin (2016) summarized: | Seffrin (2016) summarized: | ||