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The evolutionary biology of human female sexuality

Randy Thornhill Steven W Gangestad

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The evolutionary biology of human female sexuality
Author: Randy Thornhill
Steven W Gangestad
Subjects: Women -- Sexual behavior; Evolution (Biology); Sex (Biology); Evolution; Sexual Behavior -- physiology; Fertility -- physiology; Menstrual Cycle -- physiology; Sex Characteristics; Frau; Sexualverhalten; COMPORTAMENTO PSICOSSEXUAL; MULHERES; EVOLUÇÃO; SEXO; FERTILIDADE (PSICOLOGIA); CICLO MENSTRUAL (PSICOLOGIA); Evolutionsbiologie
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-392) and index
Description: Background and overview of the book -- Methodology -- Extended female sexuality -- The evolution of human mating systems and parental care -- Female ornaments and signaling -- The evolution of women's permanent ornaments -- Good genes and mate choice -- Estrus -- Women's estrus -- Women's estrus, pair-bonding, and extra-pair sex -- Concealed fertility -- Coevolutionary processes : men's counterstrategies and women's responses to them -- Reflections
Publisher: Oxford Oxford University Press New York
Creation Date: 2008
Format: x, 411 p il 24 cm.
Language: English

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