Estrogens and relationship jealousy
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Estrogens and relationship jealousy.
The relation between sex hormones and responses to partner infidelity was explored in two studies reported here. The first confirmed the standard sex difference in relationship jealousy, that males (n=133) are relatively more distressed by a partner's sexual infidelity and females (n=159) by a partner's emotional infidelity. The study also revealed that females using hormone-based birth control...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Nature
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1045-6767,1936-4776
DOI: 10.1007/s12110-001-1001-2