Sexual stereotypes

Jonathan Knight

Nature, 2002, vol. 415, issue 6869, 254-256

Abstract: Males are promiscuous and females are choosy, according to evolutionary dogma embodied in a theory called Bateman's principle. Only recently have researchers begun to test the theory's limits, says Jonathan Knight.

Date: 2002
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