The evolutionary biology of human female sexuality / Randy Thornhill and Steven W. Gangestad.

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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 411 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • Background and overview of the book
  • Methodology
  • Extended female sexuality
  • The evolution of human mating systems and parental care
  • Female ornaments and signaling
  • The evolution of women's permanent ornaments
  • Good genes and mate choice
  • Estrus
  • Women's estrus
  • Women's estrus, pair-bonding, and extra-pair sex
  • Concealed fertility
  • Coevolutionary processes : men's counterstrategies and women's responses to them
  • Reflections.