Question

which of the following primate groups uses sexual behavior to manipulate relationships rather than to increase reproductive rates?
○ gibbons
○ gorillas
○ bonobos
○ chimpanzees

Explanation:

Bonobos are known for using sexual behavior as a social - bonding mechanism and to manipulate relationships rather than just for reproductive purposes. This behavior helps in reducing tension and maintaining social harmony within their groups.

Answer:

C. Bonobos