Which of the following statements is not true?
A) Adult primate males tend to be dominant to females.
B) Dominant individuals appear to have priority access to desired food items.
C) High-ranking females probably have higher reproductive success than subordinate females.
D) Dominance hierarchies create aggression and therefore do not impose a degree of order in primate societies.
E) In groups containing a number of females associated with one or several adult males, the males are generally dominant to females.
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