Archives of sexual behavior
Intrasexual Competition and Rival Derogation in Women Are Associated With Visual Processing of Emotional Facial Expressions.
Ray Garza, Jenna D Arsuaga, Farid Pazhoohi
Published: 202510.1007/s10508-025-03284-2
Abstract
Intrasexual competition is when members of the same sex compete for access to desirable mates. In women, the use of non-physical strategies, such as verbal and indirect aggression, are often preferred to mitigate potential risks of being targeted or…
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