A female may advertise by wearing tight clothing or extra make-up. But we know that from an evolutionary perspective, to attract a mate she should have symmetrical facial features and a hip to waist ratio of roughly .8.
MATE SELECTION Lesson Objectives: Explain the biological principle of sexual selection Apply the principle of sexual selection to mate choice Differentiate the biology of beauty from cultural ideals When deciding upon a list of physical characteristics associated with mate selection, we need to first set the mood. Start with music, and be sure to choose […]


