Operational Sex Ratio Predicts Binge Drinking Across U.S. Counties
Previous research suggests that binge drinking among young men serves as a “costly signal” to potential mates, such that the binge drinker is capable of bearing the harmful consequences of alcohol consumption. Here, we propose that binge drinking among young adults is conditionally dependent upon th...
Main Authors: | Toe Aung, Susan M. Hughes, Liana S. E. Hone, David A. Puts |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-09-01
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Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704919874680 |
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