Word: doored
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...predicted that there would be a hierarchy based on evolutionary biases," Barnes says. "We predicted that men would hold the door for men the most. Then men for women, women for men, and finally, women for women...
...results did not completely follow their hypothesis. The highest frequency of altruism occurred when a member of a sex held the door for a member of the same...
...Females only hold the door for males 33 percent of the time while they hold it for other females 66 percent of the time," Barnes says...
...thing that stands out the most is that females hold the door for men much less than any other group," he says...
Only 42 percent of people held the door for the person behind them at all, according to Heske and Barnes' findings...