There is more: Intrasexual competitiveness, physical dominance, and intrasexual collaboration.
It is emphasized that in organizational settings, the responses to same-sex attractive others are enhanced among individuals high in intrasexual competitiveness; that especially attractive rivals who are perceived as unfriendly will induce competition; that among males, physical dominance may induce more competition than physical attractiveness; and that especially males may prefer to associate with attractive same-sex others for intrasexual collaboration.
Department of Psychology,University of Groningen,9712 TS Groningen,The Netherlands.a.p.buunk@rug.nlhttp://www.apbuunk.com.
Abraham P
AP
Buunk
D015982:Bias; D005075:Biological Evolution; D003163:Competitive Behavior; D006801:Humans; D058025:Interdisciplinary Studies; D008297:Male; D011593:Psychology, Social