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==Effectiveness== | ==Effectiveness== | ||
Arguably, game may work outside of the face-to-face dating context, e.g. during socializing in a group, which is the more natural human mating context anyhow.<ref>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1474704919887706</ref> In a social context, confidence, game and charm may act as means of gaining [[dominance hierarchy|social status]] and intimidating other males in [[intrasexual competition]]s which, in turn, enables men access to women.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Men.27s_social_status_accounts_for_62.25_of_the_variance_of_copulation_opportunities</ref> This intuition is perhaps what lead PUAs to mistakenly apply the same to the face-to-face setting. | Arguably, game may work outside of the face-to-face dating context, e.g. during socializing in a group, which is the more natural human mating context anyhow.<ref>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1474704919887706</ref> In a social context, confidence, game and charm may act as means of gaining [[dominance hierarchy|social status]] and intimidating other males in [[intrasexual competition]]s which, in turn, enables men access to women.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Men.27s_social_status_accounts_for_62.25_of_the_variance_of_copulation_opportunities</ref> This intuition is perhaps what lead PUAs to mistakenly apply the same to the face-to-face setting. | ||
There is, however, evidence that women [[rape|even desire]] being coerced to some extent. Hence, PUA techniques may boil down to outright coercion or even [[rape]] packaged in socially acceptable dating effort such as [[small talk]] and [[charm]] (even though that itself has no effect). | |||
==Other studies on frame-projection== | ==Other studies on frame-projection== |