The History of Human Marriage¶
Westermarck, E. (1891). The History of Human Marriage.
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- Westermarck Effect
- Edward Westermarck proposed the mechanism in 1891 as an evolved incest-avoidance adaptation
This sourceWestermarck's original argument that persons living closely together from early youth develop an innate sexual aversion, which he attributed to natural selection against inbreeding.
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- Edward Westermarck proposed the mechanism in 1891 as an evolved incest-avoidance adaptation
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