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%A Jim Moore %J American Anthropologist %T Sociobiology and incest avoidance: a critical look at a critical review %X Eprint summary: This short article points out a number of problems with treatment of data & theory in an earlier article by Gregory C. Leavitt in which he mis-cites mainly old papers on inbreeding in nonhumans to support his contention that the human incest taboo does not have a biological component/substrate. %K incest, inbreeding, sociobiology, universals, Leavitt, incest avoidance %P 929-932 %V 94 %D 1992 %L cogprints177