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National income inequality predicts cultural variation in mouth to mouth kissing

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By Christopher Watkins, Juan David Leongómez, Jeanne Bovet, Ana Fernandez, Ana Fernández
| Nature Verified
Abstract Romantic mouth-to-mouth kissing is culturally widespread, although not a human universal, and may play a functional role in assessing partner health and maintaining long-term pair bonds. Use and appreciation of kissing may therefore vary according to whether the environment places a premium on good health and partner investment.
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Parent-offspring conflict over mate choice: An experimental study in China

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By Yunnan Normal, Jeanne Bovet, Eva Raiber, Weiwei Ren
| Color Research & Application Verified
Both parents and offspring have evolved mating preferences that enable them to select mates and children‐in‐law to maximize their inclusive fitness. The theory of parent–offspring conflict predicts that preferences for potential mates may differ between parents and offspring: individuals are expected to value biological quality more in their own mates than in their offspring's mates and to value investment potential more in their offspring's mates than in their own mates.
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