<p>Few things come more naturally to us than sexβor so it would seem. Yet to a chimpanzee, the sexual practices and customs we take for granted would appear odd indeed. He or she might wonder why we bother with inconveniences like clothes, why we prefer to make love on a bed, and why we fuss so need
Evolution and Human Sexual Behavior
β Scribed by Peter B. Gray, Justin R. Garcia
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 376
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
A comprehensive survey of the evolutionary science of human sexual behavior, Evolution and Human Sexual Behavior invites us to imagine human sex from the vantage point of our primate cousins, in order to underscore the role of evolution in shaping all that happens, biologically and behaviorally, when romantic passions are aroused.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-409) and index