Jeff Winking – State of the Union: The Fate of the Paternal Investment Model of Human Marriage
Jeff Winking: Texas A&MFathering traditionally played a central role in the evolutionary stories of human marriage. Paternal investment proved a convincing lynchpin linking together numerous hallmark aspects of the human adaptive strategy: the capacity for long-term romantic bonds, altricial infancy, extended juvenile dependence, etc. However, recent theoretical work suggests that the importance of paternal investment […]