The slow and fast life histories of early birds and night owls: Their future- or present-orientation accounts for their sexually monogamous or promiscuous tendencies

Evolution and Human Behavior

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 117-122

  Ponzi, Davide ^a   Henry, Andrea ^a   Kubicki, Konrad ^a   Nickels, Nora ^a   Wilson, M Claire ^a   Maestripieri, Dario ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronotype; Life history; Mating strategies; Socio sexuality; Time perspective

Indexed keywords

AVES; STRIGIFORMES;

EID: 84923006989     PISSN: 10905138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2014.09.008     Document Type: Article

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