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sexual selection under parental choice: a standalone construct

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Evolutionary psychology

the proposal that across much of human history parents chose their children's spouses, making parental preferences a force of sexual selection.

In evolutionary psychology, sexual selection under parental choice refers to the proposal that across much of human history parents chose their children's spouses, making parental preferences a force of sexual selection. This meaning comes from Apostolou (2007) in Evolution and Human Behavior.[1]

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Apostolou, M. (2007). Sexual selection under parental choice: the role of parents in the evolution of human mating. Evolution and Human Behavior, 28(6), 403-409. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2007.05.007

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