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Definition of 'Courtship'

Activities designed to attract the attention or favors of another.

Common names: Courtship; Courtships

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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Contribution of oenocytes and pheromones to courtship behaviour in Drosophila.

9 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: In Drosophila, cuticular sex pheromones are long-chain unsaturated hydrocarbons synthesized from fatty acid precursors in epidermal cells called oenocytes. The species D. melanogaster shows sex pheromone dimorphism, with high levels of ... Read more...


Psychological characteristics of Internet dating service users: the effect of self-esteem, involvement, and sociability on the use of Internet dating services.

30 Jul 2009 This study explores the three major consumer characteristics that underlie the use of Internet dating services: self-esteem, involvement in romantic relationships, and sociability. A significant three-way interaction effect among these factors ... Read more...


Online dating in Japan: a test of social information processing theory.

30 Jul 2009 This study examines the experiences of past and present members of a popular Japanese online dating site in order to explore the extent to which Western-based theories of computer-mediated communication (CMC) and the development of online ... Read more...

 

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Technical information about 'Courtship'

Definition: Activities designed to attract the attention or favors of another.

Descriptor UI: D003380

Alternative terms: Courtship; Courtships;

Related Mesh Headings: Love;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; ethics; psychology;

Tree Number: F01.145.802.279;

Technical Notes: human & animal

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