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Evolutionary psychology

cues such as co-residence during childhood and seeing one's mother care for a newborn are used to identify siblings, regulating altruism and sexual aversion.

In evolutionary psychology, kin detection refers to cues such as co-residence during childhood and seeing one's mother care for a newborn are used to identify siblings, regulating altruism and sexual aversion. This meaning comes from Lieberman (2007) in Nature.[1]

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References

Lieberman, D., Tooby, J., & Cosmides, L. (2007). The architecture of human kin detection. Nature, 445(7129), 727-731. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05510

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