The Myth of Monogamy

The Myth of Monogamy: Fidelity and Infidelity in Animals and People is a 2001 book by psychologist David P. Barash and psychiatrist Judith Eve Lipton.^[1]

Summary

Barash and Lipton argue that monogamy is rare in nature.^[2][3][4] They also compare the sexual behavior of humans with that of other animals.^[5]

References

1. Sorry I was unfaithful, my brain chemicals made me do it Independent.ie
2. Advice on monogamy from the animal kingdom New Scientist
3. Monogamy not the norm among animals Providence Journal
4. Can we learn about monogamy from animals? The Globe and Mail
5. HIGH INFIDELITY: SOME EXPERTS NOW THINK CHEATING MAY BE IN OUR GENES AND DOESN'T HAVE TO WRECK OUR MARRIAGES New York Post