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100 _aMCDERMOTT Rose
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245 _aEvolution, Sex and Narcissism/
_cRose McDermott
260 _c2024
520 _aIn "Evolution, Sex and Narcissism," Rose McDermott explores the connections between evolutionary psychology, sexual attraction, and narcissism. The article argues that certain narcissistic traits may have evolved as adaptive strategies for enhancing reproductive success and social standing. Key points include: Evolutionary Psychology: Human behavior, particularly mating strategies, is shaped by evolutionary pressures that favor traits enhancing reproductive success. Sexual Selection: Narcissism can be attractive in mates, signaling confidence and genetic fitness, which influences social dynamics. Political Implications: Narcissistic traits in leaders can affect governance and international relations, as such individuals may engage in riskier behaviors. Social Dynamics: The article examines how narcissists navigate social hierarchies differently than more empathetic individuals. Overall, McDermott's work highlights the impact of evolutionary factors on personal relationships and broader social and political contexts.
598 _aSEX, EVOLUTION, NARCISSISM, IMPLICATION
650 _aSEX
650 _aMILITARY
650 _aEVOLUTION
650 _aNARCISSISM
773 _gSecurity Studies, Volume 33, Number 3, 2024, Page: 476-484
856 _uhttps://doi.org/10.1080/09636412.2023.2289366
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