Sleeping in Safe Places: An Experimental Investigation of Human Sleeping Place Preferences from an Evolutionary Perspective
Although humans spend a third of their life asleep, their choice of sleeping places has so far been little investigated both theoretically and empirically. We address this issue from the perspective of evolutionary psychology. Our basic assumption is that humans have an evolved preference for safe s...
Main Authors: | Matthias Spörrle, Jennifer Stich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-07-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/147470491000800308 |
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