id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_ieeubskgiza3jpqq23mginctbu Sarah L. Strout Pride and prejudice or children and cheating? Jane Austen's representations of female mating strategies 2010 15 .pdf application/pdf 6951 573 62 Women recognize that men would prefer the "lover" for sexual relations, and believe that Keywords: Darwinian literary studies, mating strategies, sex differences, sexual behavior respectively represent long-term and short-term male mating strategies (Kruger, Fisher & women's mating strategies in works of fiction, and how readers identify and relate to The benefits of a short-term mating strategy for women include immediate The benefits of a long-term mating strategy for men include access to high study, we ask participants to predict behaviors implying mating strategy or sociosexuality correctly identify that "lover" characters are pursuing a short-term strategy, and "mother" the long-term "mother" mating strategy: Jane Bennett (Pride and Prejudice), Mary characters to represent the short-term "lover" mating strategy: Lydia Bennett (Pride and short-term relationship; men with high SM were more likely to choose the "lover" between short and long-term mating strategies depicted by characters within the fictional ./cache/work_ieeubskgiza3jpqq23mginctbu.pdf ./txt/work_ieeubskgiza3jpqq23mginctbu.txt