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Old 10-05-2006, 11:29 AM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ustwo
Likewise non-realted children raised together rarely marry or have children together, even when that was the intended outcome.
It's often called the Westermarck effect. See the references below for evidence of the Westermarck effect in Israeli kibbutz.

Shepher, J. (1971). Mate selection among second-generation kibbutz adolescents:
avoidance and negative imprinting. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1:293-
Shepher, J. (1983). Incest: A biosocial view. Academic Press: New York.

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It would be interesting if the father raised her in this case or not (and by raised I mean be a dad, not just be in the same big house somewhere). This instinct is considered weakest between fathers-daughters.
Paternity uncertainty at work.
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