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Developmental instability, fluctuating asymmetry, and human psychological science.
Emerging topics in life sciences - 9 Sept 2022
Gangestad Steven W
Abstract excerpt
Developmental instability (DI) is an individual's inability to produce a specific developmental outcome under a given set of conditions, generally thought to result from random perturbations experienced during development. Fluctuating asymmetry (FA) - asymmetry on bilateral features that, on average, are symmetrical (or asymmetry deviating from that arising from design) - has been used to measure DI. Dating to...
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