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Mills et al. (2011) conducted a survey in which they asked N = 87 women and men whether they would prefer to be asked out over doing the asking. Despite greater gender equality, they found 93% of women and 16% of men answered positively. This corresponds to a sex difference of roughly d = 2.5, which is a huge difference. | Mills et al. (2011) conducted a survey in which they asked N = 87 women and men whether they would prefer to be asked out over doing the asking. Despite greater gender equality, they found 93% of women and 16% of men answered positively. This corresponds to a sex difference of roughly d = 2.5, which is a huge difference. | ||
This allows women to blame the entire relationship on men, and hence allows them to evade any responsibility and makes it easier to choose and | This allows women to blame the entire relationship on men, and hence allows them to evade any responsibility and makes it easier to choose and quash unwanted sexual approaches. | ||
Women's love style is more passive which women can afford because men have a [[libido|greater sex drive]], and women also appear to have an innate and childish expectation that the world and resources are handed to them. | Women's love style is more passive which women can afford because men have a [[libido|greater sex drive]], and women also appear to have an innate and childish expectation that the world and resources are handed to them. | ||
This allows women to date up because men have fewer options available to them and are hence more likely to make compromises (Baumeister 2004). | This allows women to date up because men have fewer options available to them and are hence more likely to make compromises (Baumeister 2004). |