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Name: The Evolution of Same-Sex Attraction
ISBN-13: 9783030539245
ISBN-10: 3030539245
Addition ISBN: 3030539253, 9783030539252, 9783030539245, 3030539245
Author(s): Menelaos Apostolou, Publisher: Springer, Copyright: 2020
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the evolutionary origins of same-sex attraction, evaluating multiple existing evolutionary theories. It combines empirical findings with theoretical arguments in order to review evidence on the prevalence rates of same-sex attraction and determine its genetic and environmental basis. Among the topics addressed: Attitudes towards same-sex attraction across human history Assessing the weak selection pressures hypothesis of attraction Assessing the male choice hypothesis of attraction Evolution of same-sex attraction in men versus women The Evolution of Same-Sex Attraction will be of interest to academics and students of evolutionary and psychological sciences, filling a gap in literature on the origins of specifically same-sex attraction.