Is adolescent bullying an evolutionary adaptation?

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Aggressive Behavior

• Publication date

  2012-05-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1002/ab.21418PMID 22331629
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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