Women need to stay alive and protect reproductive choice.

Behav Brain Sci

Department of Psychology, Oakland University, Rochester, MI 48309-4482,

Published: July 2022

Defense of reproductive choice is an important motivation in women's self-protection psychology for which the "staying alive theory" cannot fully account. Evidence indicates that some elements of women's self-protection psychology function to protect reproductive choice rather than survival, or may be equally well explained by either motivation. Integrating perspectives will result in greater explanatory breadth and precision in theory testing.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X22000486DOI Listing

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