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So for this question, it's asking which is the most common pattern of mate bonding in mammals.
00:10
The options are polygyny, monogamy, and polygamy.
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Humans like to think it's monogamy, but that is definitely not the answer.
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With these options, polygyny is basically where there's basically this drawing i did right here.
00:26
One man, multiple women or females.
00:33
And that is pretty common, but the actual answer is c, polygamy.
00:40
That just means everybody has different numbers of partners.
00:46
There's a lot of reproductive benefits to that.
00:48
For example, increased genetic diversity...