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Mating systems |
Species-specific pattern of association between males and females and their offspring. |
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Polygamy |
The practice or custom of having more than one wife or husband at the same time. |
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Monogamy |
The practice or state of having a sexual relationship with only one partner. |
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Polyandry |
Polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband. |
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Polygyny |
Polygamy in which a man has more than one wife. |
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Bateman's principle |
Suggests that in most species, variability in reproductive success, or "reproductive variance," is greater in males than in females |