Willingness to protect from violence, independent of strength, guides partner choice
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7154100 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael Barlev (0000-0002-7749-8930, University of California, Santa Barbara, corresponding author), Sakura Arai (0000-0002-0877-6175, University of California, Santa Barbara), John Tooby (0000-0002-2381-9778, University of California, Santa Barbara), Leda Cosmides (0000-0002-1197-7824, University of California, Santa Barbara) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 106745 |
| Publication date | 2025-11-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Evolution and Human Behavior (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1090-5138 • E-ISSN: 1879-0607 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2025.106745 |
| OpenAlex | W4413860764 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 56 |
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Part one
| Citations per year | 1 |
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| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |