Males and females have different sexual interests and subsequently may show conflicting sexual strategies. While dominant males try to monopolize females, promiscuity benefits females and subordinate males. One way to escape monopolization by dominant males is to copulate in their absence. We tested
Effect of d-amphetamine and diazepam on the greeting behavior of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
โ Scribed by B.H. Thierry; C.L. Milhaud; M.J. Klein
- Book ID
- 113219917
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 408 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-3057
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