intersexual selection

Question

i completely understand intrasexual selection, but inter baffles me

thanks in advance!

(this is for my psychology A-LEVEL, but im gonna flair it due to the nature of the question)

In: Biology

Answer 1

Imagine a dating show. Intersexual selection is like when contestants (usually females) choose who they want to date based on attractive qualities like looks, charm, or talents. This is different from intrasexual selection, where contestants (usually males) compete against each other to be chosen.