What Do Sex, Twins, Spotted Hyenas, ADHD, and Sexual Orientation Have in Common?

Perspectives on Psychological Science

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 309-323

  Mcfadden, Dennis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 84993730784     PISSN: 17456916     EISSN: 17456924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6924.2008.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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