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Questions and Answers
Which sex typically has more offspring in their lifetime?
Which sex typically has more offspring in their lifetime?
- Women
- Men (correct)
- It depends on the population
- Both men and women have the same number of offspring
Which mating system is most common in humans?
Which mating system is most common in humans?
- Polygamy
- Monogamy (correct)
- It varies between populations
- Promiscuity
What can we predict about human behavior using sexual selection theory?
What can we predict about human behavior using sexual selection theory?
- Humans will be monogamous and have only one partner
- Humans will have equal investment in parenting
- Humans will be promiscuous and have multiple partners
- Humans will be choosy in selecting mates and compete for mates (correct)
Who tends to be more competitive for mates, men or women?
Who tends to be more competitive for mates, men or women?
Who tends to be more invested in parenting, men or women?
Who tends to be more invested in parenting, men or women?