Posted on 11/02/2013 11:59:30 AM PDT by Loyalist
OTTAWA Women are bitchy by nature. No, thats not a sexist remark. Thats science. Or at least thats what University of Ottawa psychologist Tracy Vaillancourt more or less concludes in her latest research on intrasexual competition among women.
Derisive comments on another womans appearance, spreading rumours about her sex life, giving her the silent treatment all this and more reflects the kind of indirect aggression women deploy against each other in the competition for a mate, she says in a report published this week in a Royal Society journal.
Human females have a particular proclivity for using indirect aggression, which is typically directed at other females, especially attractive and sexually available females, in the context of intrasexual competition for mates, she writes in a research essay, entitled Do human females use indirect aggression as an intrasexual competition strategy?
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Dr. Vaillancourt's bio, for those interested.
How much money did the good doctor spend to learn what anybody who's ever been to high school, or to a nightclub, could tell you for free?
How much money did the good doctor spend to learn what anybody who’s ever been to high school, or to a nightclub, could tell you for free?
Hey, it may be free, but that don’t mean it ain’t gonna cost ya’
There just aren’t that many of us good ones out there. :{)
This is so stupid the US Government must have paid for it. Even though it’s in Canada.
I have noticed they are genetically disposed to KuhRayZeeBitchItis.
Maybe the Human Genome Project can help?
And its an added plus if you come with a cute dog, or two. ;^)
When my ex was first interested in me she asked Ray, our mutual friend about me. His deal-sealing words were: this guys’ got money.”
We chase them and chase them...until they finally catch us.
Kinda cute. Picture’s too small to tell if she’s crazy.
“There just arent that many of us good ones out there. :{)”
Amen, Sister! After settling for a few LOSERS along the way, I finally figured out that I AM worth more than Rubies, so I am currently holding out for the highest bidder, LOL!
BTW, your hair looks pretty today and I love that color on you!
See, Guys? We’re not all catty! :)
Crazy = Cute
haha. good point.
Sister? I’m emasculated.
Are you talking about women, or your adorable Corgis?
LOL!
But, but, but, but, Hillary Clinton assures us that women are morally superior than men, in other words men are just no good for nothing dogs...
Oh, Sorry! *SNORT* I had you corn-fused with another freeper, LOL!
Good one.....
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