Primate Reproductive Strategies

Primate Reproductive Strategies

Directions: Answer the following questions/prompts about this week’s lesson in short essay format (1-2 paragraphs), 300 word minimum. All answers should be your own work and in your own words.

Please discuss what you have learned about primate reproductive strategies. Terms/phrases to include: reproductive success, social systems, male/female strategies, female costs of reproduction. After working through this module, can you think of examples of human mating behavior that are similar?

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One of the primary lessons learned in the module is the dependence on sexual selection to determine the reproductive success of a particular male primate. Notably, the most successful males in the reproductive process are those whose qualities are especially attractive to the…

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