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[[File:John_William_Waterhouse_-_La_Belle_Dame_sans_Merci_(1893).jpg|thumb|right|300px|She's just testing him and | [[File:John_William_Waterhouse_-_La_Belle_Dame_sans_Merci_(1893).jpg|thumb|right|300px|She's just testing him and is wanting his resources]] | ||
'''Romance''' is a kind of male [[courtship]] display that consists in the [[political correctness|politically correct]] and sophisticated [[beauty#Beautiful_behavior|art]] of concealing the mundane transactional, eugenicist and competitive nature of human sexual [[relationship]]s. As a courtship behavior, romance has the biological purpose of displaying the quality of the man's genes and acts as a [[costly signal]] of his ability and willingness to his [[hypergamy|invest resources]] in the woman and future offspring. | '''Romance''' is a kind of male [[courtship]] display that consists in the [[political correctness|politically correct]] and sophisticated [[beauty#Beautiful_behavior|art]] of concealing the mundane transactional, eugenicist and competitive nature of human sexual [[relationship]]s. As a courtship behavior, romance has the biological purpose of displaying the quality of the man's genes and acts as a [[costly signal]] of his ability and willingness to his [[hypergamy|invest resources]] in the woman and future offspring. | ||