Are all the taken men good? An indirect examination of mate-choice copying in humans

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1573-1574

  Eva, Kevin W ^a   Wood, Timothy J ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Medical Council of Canada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURTSHIP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MATE CHOICE; POLYGAMY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESTHETICS; HUMAN RELATION; HUMOR; MALE; PERCEPTION; REPRODUCTION;

ADULT; BEAUTY; CAUSALITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARRIAGE; PERCEPTION; REPRODUCTION; WIT AND HUMOR;

EID: 33845629827     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.061367     Document Type: Article

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