According to Gangestad, Garver-Apgar, Simpson and Cousins (2007) , when a woman is ovulating and looking for a short-term mate, she is likely to prefer:

A) a man who is compassionate and caring.
B) a man who is competitive with other men.
C) a man who is quiet and sensitive.
D) a man who is creative.

Gangestad, Garver-Apgar

Researchers known for their contributions to evolutionary psychology, particularly regarding mate selection and attraction.

Ovulating

The process in the female reproductive cycle where an ovary releases an egg, making it available for fertilization.

Short-Term Mate

A partner considered for brief romantic or sexual relationship, emphasizing transient connection over long-term commitment.