Rethinking the Taiwanese minor marriage data: evidence the mind uses multiple kinship cues to regulate inbreeding avoidance

Evolution and Human Behavior

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 153-160

  Lieberman, Debra ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

Inbreeding avoidance; Kin detection; Westermarck hypothesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 64049109890     PISSN: 10905138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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