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McKibbin, W.F., Shackelford, T.K. Comment on “Reexamining Individual Differences in Women’s Rape Avoidance” by Snyder and Fessler (2012). Arch Sex Behav 42, 1–4 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-012-0028-2

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