Sex, population origin, age and average digit length as predictors of digit ratio in three large world populations

Abstract Recently, a number of authors have claimed that sexual dimorphism in the second-to-fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) is simply dependent on digit length and is an artifact of allometry. The goal of our study is to verify the validity of these assumptions. The study sample comprised 7,582 individua...

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Main Authors: Marina Butovskaya, Valentina Burkova, Yulia Apalkova, Daria Dronova, Victoria Rostovtseva, Dmitriy Karelin, Ruzan Mkrtchyan, Marina Negasheva, Valery Batsevich
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7b25489156c349b2b5fecbe7f80d9cde
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