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Female brain size affects the assessment of male attractiveness during mate choice

Mate choice decisions are central in sexual selection theory aimed to understand how sexual traits evolve and their role in evolutionary diversification. We test the hypothesis that brain size and cognitive ability are important for accurate assessment of partner quality and that variation in brain...

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Autores principales: Corral-López, Alberto, Bloch, Natasha I., Kotrschal, Alexander, van der Bijl, Wouter, Buechel, Severine D., Mank, Judith E., Kolm, Niclas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5362185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28345039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1601990