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Social exchange theories and sexuality

Susan Sprecher Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Illinois State University, Normal, IL, 61790–4660 E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 32-43 | Accepted 05 May 1997, Published online: 11 Jan 2010

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