Sex, Fear, and Greed: A Social Dilemma Analysis of Gender and Cooperation

Social Forces

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 35-52

  Simpson, Brent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0141872460     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/sof.2003.0081     Document Type: Review

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