Human mate selection and addiction: a conceptual critique

Andrew C. Heath; Mary C. Waldron; Nicholas G. Martin; Elliot C. Nelson; Kathleen K. Bucholz; Pamela A.F. Madden

doi:10.1007/s10519-014-9669-3

Human mate selection and addiction: a conceptual critique

Andrew C. Heath, Mary C. Waldron, Nicholas G. Martin, Elliot C. Nelson, Kathleen K. Bucholz, Pamela A.F. Madden

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The authors review past work on modeling human mate selection, and suggest, using illustrations from existing literature on the impact of alcoholism on relationship formation and dissolution and reproduction, that the challenges of adequately characterizing human mate selection have not yet been overcome. Some paths forwards are suggested.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	419-426
Number of pages	8
Journal	Behavior genetics
Volume	44
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10519-014-9669-3
State	Published - Sep 1 2014

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