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In laymen's terms, this is called "going for the bad guys" or "aiming for thugs". Hybristophilia is also one of the reasons why the idiom "nice guys finish last" gained currency. | In laymen's terms, this is called "going for the bad guys" or "aiming for thugs". Hybristophilia is also one of the reasons why the idiom "nice guys finish last" gained currency. | ||
Women appear to have a simultaneous preference for threat and [[romance]] in men, the former for [[Bodyguard hypothesis|protection]] and the latter for [[hypergamy|provision]]. Both are a consequence of a sex difference in [[Bateman's principle|parental investment]]. | Women appear to have a simultaneous preference for physical threat and [[romance]] in men, the former for [[Bodyguard hypothesis|protection]] and the latter for [[hypergamy|provision]]. Both are a consequence of a sex difference in [[Bateman's principle|parental investment]]. | ||
== Almost entirely a female phenomenon== | == Almost entirely a female phenomenon== | ||