Do chimpanzees like alcohol?
In the last common ancestor of modern humans and the three living African ape species a genetic mutation occurred that increased the rate that alcohol was metabolized. This fact initially supports the "drunken monkey hypothesis" which states that natural selection should have favoured indi...
Main Authors: | Ruth Maria Thomsen, Anja Zschoke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de San Buenaventura
2016-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Psychological Research |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.usb.edu.co/index.php/IJPR/article/view/2299 |
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