Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a limitation to testing evolutionary theories of behavior in primates?
A) Extended kinship, especially along paternal lines, is difficult to ascertain from behavioral observations alone
B) Primate behaviors cannot be systematically described or compared
C) Optimal behavioral strategies can change over the course of an individual's lifetime
D) The consequences of most behaviors for individual lifetime reproductive success are difficult to assess
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