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Further Evidence Using a Continuous Measure of Conception Probability that Women’s Preferences for Male Facial and Body Hair May Not Change with Fecundability

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Dixson, B.J.W., Rantala, M.J. Further Evidence Using a Continuous Measure of Conception Probability that Women’s Preferences for Male Facial and Body Hair May Not Change with Fecundability. Arch Sex Behav 46, 1159–1160 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-017-0973-x

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