Kinship on the Kibbutz: coresidence duration predicts altruism, personal sexual aversions and moral attitudes among communally reared peers

Evolution and Human Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 26-34

  Lieberman, Debra ^a   Lobel, Thalma ^b  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Inbreeding; Incest; Kibbutz; Kinship; Morality; Westermarck

Indexed keywords

EID: 83355163290     PISSN: 10905138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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