Paternal Care May Influence Perceptions of Paternal Resemblance
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Paternal care may influence perceptions of paternal resemblance.
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عنوان ژورنال: Evolutionary Psychology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1474-7049,1474-7049
DOI: 10.1177/147470491000800316