Unit 6: Primate Social Organizations Flashcards
1
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Monogamy (Definition)
A
One mate for life
2
Q
How common is monogamy among primates?
A
About 6% of primates are monogamous.
3
Q
Are humans considered monogamous?
A
No. Humans have all types of social organizations, depending on which culture they live in.
Some humans are culturally serial monogamists.
4
Q
Monogamous Primates (Examples)
A
Gibbons, Indri Lemurs, Owl Monkeys
