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Fisher, A.N., Stinson, D.A., Cameron, J.J. (2016). Self-Esteem Reflects Assessments of Valuation. In: Weekes-Shackelford, V., Shackelford, T., Weekes-Shackelford, V. (eds) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_1444-1
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