Effect of Copulins on Rating of Female Attractiveness, Mate-Guarding, and Self-Perceived Sexual Desirability
Olfaction and chemical signaling play an important role in the mating behaviors of many taxa, yet there is minimal empirical research on human putative pheromones. A mixture of five volatile fatty acids secreted vaginally, identified and named “copulins,” significantly increase in concentration duri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-04-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704916643328 |