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INVITED COMMENTARY

A Problematic Test of the Kin Selection Hypothesis Among the Urak-Lawoi of Ko Lipe, Thailand: Commentary on Camperio Ciani, Battaglia, and Liotta (2015)

Paul L. VaseyDepartment of Psychology, University of Lethbridge,Correspondence[email protected]
,
Doug P. VanderLaanDepartment of Psychology, University of Toronto, Mississauga,
,
Raymond HamesDepartment of Anthropology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln,
&
Amornthep JaideeChai Prakan, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Pages 149-152 | Published online: 11 Jan 2016

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