Evolutionary Psychology: Interfaces Between Natural Selection and Human Behavior
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista de Psicologia da IMED
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2175-5027
DOI: 10.18256/2175-5027/psico-imed.v6n2p124-128