Intimate Relationships Then and Now: How Old Hormonal Processes are Influenced by Our Modern Psychology

Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 150-176

  Wardecker, Britney M ^a   Smith, Leigh K ^b   Edelstein, Robin S ^a   Loving, Timothy J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptations; Estradiol; Evolution; Mating; Pair bonds; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

EID: 84943812372     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21987335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40750-015-0021-9     Document Type: Article

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