Comment: Alternatives to Wood et al.'s conclusions

Emotion Review

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 254-256

  Jones, Benedict Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attractiveness; Mate choice; Mate preferences; Menstrual cycle

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904214237     PISSN: 17540739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1754073914523048     Document Type: Review

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