David M. Buss, Ph.D. His main area of study has been human desires, what people want when they are looking for a husband or wife. To research this, he surveyed over ten thousand people in thirty-seven cultures on six continents. What his findings show is that men tend to choose mates more on physical attractiveness and youth. While women seek men with more financial power. Now this may come as no surprise to us …showed first 75 words of 980 total…

…showed last 75 words of 980 total…used what he has learned and published to continue work in this field. His research has helped to give us a greater understanding about ourselves. Bibliography Sources  U.S. News and World Report (July 19, 1993): title-The Mating Game, written by William F. Allman.  Miami Herald (Jan. 27, 1998): title-Power and Sex, written by Curtis Morgan.  Toronto Star (April 30, 1994): title Crazy Little Thing Called Love, written by Debra Black.  http://www.psy.utexas.edu/psy/FACULTY/BussD/bussD.html