Bonobos, which belong to the same genus as chimpanzees, are exceptional among primates because of

A. their male-centered communities.
B. their ability to withstand the pressures of deforestation.
C. the frequency with which they have sex, a behavior associated with conflict avoidance.
D. their cannibalism.
E. their marked sexual dimorphism.


Answer: C

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