Sex Differences in Sexual Psychology Produce Sex-Similar Preferences for a Short-Term Mate
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Sex differences in sexual psychology produce sex-similar preferences for a short-term mate.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Sexual Behavior
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0004-0002
DOI: 10.1023/b:aseb.0000028893.49140.b6