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Incest (event)

Known as: Incest 
Sexual intercourse between persons so closely related that they are forbidden by law to marry.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Evolved mechanisms for assessing genetic relatedness have been found in many species, but their existence in humans has been a… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Highly hypnotizable participants were given a posthypnotic suggestion to feel a flash of disgust whenever they read an arbitrary… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Occasionally a book for psychotherapists instantly becomes a classic. Not only do clinicians recognize the excellence and… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
This book explores the role and experience of the therapist in the therapeutic relationship by examining countertransference (the… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The human brain is a biological system produced by the evolutionary process, and so cognitive neuroscience is itself a branch of… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Fifty-three women outpatients participated in short-term therapy groups for incest survivors. This treatment modality proved to… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
A critical feature of many undesirable life events is that they often shatter the victim's perception of living in an orderly… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The incest taboo is universal in human culture. Though it varies from one culture to another, it is generally considered by…