Human foraging bands:

A. are composed of several male-female pairs
B. contain several males ranked in a dominance hierarchy
C. form temporary male-female pairs when the female is in estrus
D. contain male-female pairs formed among individuals born into the band


A. are composed of several male-female pairs

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