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universals

universals Universals are features of human nature or behavior that are thought to be widespread across people because they address problems humans have commonly faced.

Universals are features of human nature or behavior that are thought to be widespread across people because they address problems humans have commonly faced. In this context, examples include tendencies such as sexual jealousy or incest avoidance.

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Drafting source: Salmon Catherine; Hehman Jessica. Adaptive calibration in a world of human universals. 2026; DOI 10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1899620; article XML SHA-256 4fd6b39c09761b3517134c72a903004f877b6aae65e97584442d8eab6e853ed6. “Adaptive calibration in a world of human universals” (10.3389/fpsyg.2026.1899620).
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