Multiple Choice
Male primates commit infanticide in one-male, multifemale groups because
A) it enhances male attractiveness to females.
B) females without nursing infants resume sexual receptivity.
C) females do not want infants sired by a nonalpha male.
D) they want to limit the number of males in their group.
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