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Evolution and Human Sexual Behavior

Peter B. Gray

Justin R. Garcia

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$27.00 • £23.95 • €24.95

ISBN 9780674660007

Publication Date: 03/14/2016

376 pages

World

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Peter B. Gray is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Justin R. Garcia is Assistant Professor of Gender Studies and Assistant Research Scientist at the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction at Indiana University.

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At Time and the Washington Post, read about Peter Gray and Justin Garcia’s surprising new finding that single parents of young children have sex as frequently as singles without children
Read Garcia’s thoughts on the evolutionary importance of kissing at the New York Times blog Well
On Advice Goddess Radio, listen to Garcia debunk widely held sexual myths in an energetic conversation with syndicated advice columnist Amy Alkon [listener discretion advised]
Read Peter Gray’s blog, The Evolving Father, at Psychology Today

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