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burton19126

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Humans are relatively unique among mammals in our reproduction and child-rearing tendencies in that
 
  A) we tend to be monogamous.
  B) fathers invest more in offspring than in most other species.
  C) we have evolved mechanisms for finding mates.
  D) our goals regarding mate selection are conscious.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT true of the goal of attracting and retaining mates?
 
  A) We are constantly consciously aware of the goal.
  B) It involves imperfectly tuned mechanisms.
  C) It consists of strategies that were beneficial to our ancestors.
  D) It is flexible and sensitive to the environment.


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durant1234

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


burton19126

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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