Parental resemblance in 1-year-olds and the Gaussian curve

Evolution and Human Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 133-141

  Bressan, Paola ^a   Grassi, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Confidence of paternity; Cuckoldry; Paternal investment; Paternal resemblance; Phenotype matching

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542419905     PISSN: 10905138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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