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Are Humans Monogamous? (2020 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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The Benefits of Having Sex With Multiple Males

Females have such few options for reproduction and happening successfully. You would think it would be to their advantage to try it with more mates. So if three males think they're the father, then they're more likely to get more. It also avoids inbreeding within the tribe because you get it's more likely that non-inbreeding inbred children will survive. But anyway, so one of the interesting things about humans and other primates is that when females and males are having sex, they will vocalize.

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