Women’s fertility across the cycle increases the short-term attractiveness of creative intelligence

2006/03/01 by Martie G. Haselton, Geoffrey F. Miller · 7 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation #Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior

paper · doi:10.1007/s12110-006-1020-0

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