"Women will not tolerate male jealousy in these days."

For example, Buss et al. (1992) predicted that male jealousy decreases as females reproductive values decreases.

The destructive potential of male romantic jealousy may also underlie a ritual in the Mosaic laws that test the sexual fidelity of a wife.

The play has a subplot on the topic of male jealousy: Cornelio is irrationally and excessively jealous of his faithful wife Gazetta, and quarrels with the man he thinks is her lover.

Dr. Robert L. Smith of the University of Arizona in Tucson, believes that lapses in monogamy helped spawn male sexual jealousy.

"There are nasty cultural manifestations of male jealousy," he said.

She implies that after the death of George Eliot in 1880, "male professional jealousies" led to the decline in reputation of female novelists.

"Dr. Gonzalez-Crussi considers courtship, seduction, male jealousy, female deities, lust, desire, satiety, perversion, androgyny," Maralyn Lois Polak said in The Book Review last year.

While female jealousy is more likely to be inspired by emotional infidelity, male jealousy is most likely to be brought on by sexual infidelity.

Or he might blow your 'ead off out of sheer male jealousy.