What is the evolutionary reason why some experts suggest that monogamy makes the most sense for human beings?

a. Because human children, more than any other primate, rely on the care of their father to grow up in a normal and healthy fashion.
b. Because human children, more than any other primate, have an instinctive need to know specifically who their parents are.
c. Because human children, more than any other primate, need extended parental care.
d. Because human children, more than any other primate, lack infantile reflexes that serve a life-preserving function.


Answer: C

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