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  1. Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA

    Jessie L. Betancourt & R. Matt Alderson

  2. Department of Psychology, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA

    Delanie K. Roberts

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Roberts, D.K., Betancourt, J.L., Alderson, R.M. (2020). Inhibition. In: Shackelford, T., Weekes-Shackelford, V. (eds) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3132-1

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