Primatologist studying a group of strange

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You are a primatologist studying a group of strange and elusive monkeys, of which very little is known. On several occasions you observe an adult male (called Thug) attack and kill infants. Using your knowledge of natural selection and behavior, identify the most likely mating system of these monkeys, and explain why Thug's behavior is adaptive under those circumstances.

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