The Origins of Sex Differences in Human Behavior: Evolved Dispositions versus Social Roles.

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Title:	The Origins of Sex Differences in Human Behavior: Evolved Dispositions versus Social Roles.
Authors:	Eagly, Alice H.; Wood, Wendy
Descriptors:	Behavior Patterns; Dating (Social); Evolution; Gender Issues; Mate Selection; Nature Nurture Controversy; Sex Differences; Social Influences; Theories
Source:	American Psychologist, v54 n6 p408-23 Jun 1999
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Publication Date:	1999-00-00
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Pub Types:	Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Abstract:	Explores whether evolved disposition that differs by sex or social structure explains sex differences in human behavior. Illustrates the explanatory power of each theory, and reviews a study (D. Buss, 1989) that supports the social structural theory with respect to mate preference. (SLD)
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Note:	Research supported by the James McKeen Cattell Fund and grants SBR-9729449 and SBR-9514537 from the National Science Foundation.
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ISSN:	ISSN-0003-066X
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Languages:	English
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