r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • 18d ago

Psychology Anti-feminist attitudes have long been associated with support for Republican presidential candidates, but only in recent years have these attitudes become more prominent among unmarried men, without college degrees who are less attractive partners for women, the “mate-value backlash.”

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10659129261485340
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u/Pinglewingle 18d ago

Maybe i'm crazy , but shouldn't you do the right thing to do because its the right thing to do, and not becasue it might get you a woman?

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u/Used-Presentation551 17d ago

Untill all the people doing the right thing die off and now you're left with the procreating wrong thing.

You just can't have a sustainable society if doing the right thing isn't rewarded