On Wed, Nov 29, 2000 at 07:59:35AM -0700, Chris Rasch wrote:
> I think that one purpose flirting serves is to separate the verbally fluent,
> socially adept males from their clumsier brethren. Verbally fluent,
> socially adept males are more likely to succeed at [...]
Yes, but this skill is only interesting to the female if she can
assume it will be used for her (and her offspring's) benefit rather
than detriment. Thus, whatever criteria will be used must be more complex.
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