strategic pluralism

noun

A theory suggesting that women have evolved to pursuit a dual-mating strategy, by forming long-term pair-bonds with men who are good providers, while securing high quality genes for their offspring via extra-pair copulation when they are ovulating.

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Meanings

nounstrategic pluralism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyA theory suggesting that women have evolved to pursuit a dual-mating strategy, by forming long-term pair-bonds with men who are good providers, while securing high quality genes for their offspring via extra-pair copulation when they are ovulating.
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