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  1. Department of Psychology, Institute of Human Sciences, Faculty of Education, Health and Wellbeing, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK

    Manpal Singh Bhogal

  2. Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK

    Sara Hughes

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Bhogal, M.S., Hughes, S. (2019). Short-Term Mating. In: Shackelford, T., Weekes-Shackelford, V. (eds) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_2238-1

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