The relation between handedness indices and reproductive success in a non-industrial society.

The evolution of handedness in human populations has intrigued scientists for decades. However, whether handedness really affects Darwinian fitness is unclear and not yet studied in a non-industrial society where selection pressures on health and handedness are likely to be similar to the situation...

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Main Authors: Sara M Schaafsma, Reint H Geuze, Jessica M Lust, Wulf Schiefenhövel, Ton G G Groothuis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3660345?pdf=render