Early concepts of intimacy: Young humans use saliva sharing to infer close relationships

Ashley J. Thomas, Brandon Woo, Daniel Nettle, Elizabeth Spelke, Rebecca Saxe

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DOI: 10.1126/science.abh1054
Published: 2022-01-21
Container: Science
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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@article{allodium:10.1126/science.abh1054,
  title = {Early concepts of intimacy: Young humans use saliva sharing to infer close relationships},
  author = {Ashley J. Thomas and Brandon Woo and Daniel Nettle and Elizabeth Spelke and Rebecca Saxe},
  year = {2022},
  journal = {Science},
  doi = {10.1126/science.abh1054},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abh1054}
}

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TI  - Early concepts of intimacy: Young humans use saliva sharing to infer close relationships
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AU  - Brandon Woo
AU  - Daniel Nettle
AU  - Elizabeth Spelke
AU  - Rebecca Saxe
PY  - 2022
JO  - Science
DO  - 10.1126/science.abh1054
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Thomas, A. J., Woo, B., Nettle, D., Spelke, E., & Saxe, R. (2022). Early concepts of intimacy: Young humans use saliva sharing to infer close relationships. Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abh1054

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