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Kin term mimicry hypothesis

Adaptive mimicry in animals is a well-known phenomenon. Here, we propose that a similarly adaptive strategy in humans is using kin terms for people who are not closely genetically related. Irrespective of the initiator attributing a kin term to a non-kin, we call this kin term mimicry (KTM). The eme...

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Autores principales: Pawłowski, Bogusław, Chmielińska, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10423118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37277580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12064-023-00393-1