Sociobiologists predict that, compared to females, males are more likely to:
A) be monogamous.
B) be promiscuous.
C) choose a partner who is stable and secure.
D) be discriminating in their choice of a mate.

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Sociobiologists suggest that males are more likely to be promiscuous because of the evolutionary need to pass on their genes as widely as possible. This behavior increases their chances of producing offspring and ensuring the continuation of their genetic line.

Sociobiologists Predict That, Compared to Females, Males Are More Likely