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In Some Cultures, Including Chinese and Indian, There Is a Strong

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In some cultures, including Chinese and Indian, there is a strong preference for male children. This preference has been most impacted by what particular development?


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Strepsirhines

The subdivision within the primate order based on shared genetic characteristics; includes lemurs and lorises.

Apes

A group of primates that includes gibbons, orangutans, gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans, characterized by their lack of tails and more advanced cognitive abilities compared to other primates.

Bonobos

A species of great ape known for its matriarchal society and peaceful, cooperative behaviors, closely related to chimpanzees.

Sexual Behavior

Activities related to physical intimacy and reproduction among humans and animals.

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