Symbols and investments as signals: Courtship behaviors in adolescent sexual relationships:

Anthony Paik; Vernon Woodley

doi:10.1177/1043463111412719

Symbols and investments as signals: Courtship behaviors in adolescent sexual relationships:

Anthony Paik
, Vernon Woodley

University of Iowa

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Original language	American English
Journal	Rationality and Society
Volume	24
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1043463111412719
State	Published - Feb 21 2012
Externally published	Yes

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Psychology
Developmental Psychology

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