Replicated nil associations of digit ratio (2D:4D) and absolute finger lengths with implicit and explicit measures of aggression;Replicación de asociaciones nulas del ratio del segundo y cuarto dedo (2D:4D) y la longitud absoluta de los dedos con medidas de agresión implícitas y explícitas

Psicothema

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 382-389

  Voracek, Martin ^a   Stieger, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FINGER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68949092560     PISSN: 02149915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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