Table 2.
Effect of gender on self-perceived mate value of different rejection types in Experiment 1 (M ± SD).
| Types of rejection | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Heterosexual rejection (n = 50) | 34.35 ± 8.90 | 37.70 ± 6.10 |
| Same-sex rejection (n = 50) | 39.74 ± 4.58 | 39.89 ± 6.58 |
| Heterosexual acceptance group (n = 50) | 41.57 ± 7.14 | 41.55 ± 6.99 |