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  1. Sep 4, 2017 · For animals with a dominance hierarchy, the prefrontal cortex (PFC) predominantly mediates social status recognition [12]. According to studies in humans, other primates, and rodents, the PFC controls attention, interpersonal judgment, social memory, and compliance with social norms.

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  2. Jan 10, 2022 · Dominance captures behavioural patterns found in social hierarchies that arise from agonistic interactions in which some individuals coercively exploit their control over costs and benefits to extract deference from others, often through aggression, threats and/or intimidation.

  3. Dominance hierarchy, a form of animal social structure in which a linear or nearly linear ranking exists, with each animal dominant over those below it and submissive to those above it in the hierarchy. Dominance hierarchies are best known in social mammals, such as baboons and wolves, and in.

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  4. Jan 10, 2022 · Many animal social interactions are organized hierarchically based on dominance rank. Dominance is typically defined as asymmetry in aggression by one animal towards another animal [1,2]. However, the term dominance is used in different ways across taxa and contexts.

  5. Jun 10, 2020 · Many animals display social behavior of one sort or another, ranging from the relatively simple (e.g., food sharing in wolf packs) to the extremely complex (e.g., the formation of human...

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    • 2020
  6. Jun 29, 2023 · We hypothesized that if social dominance relations serve to regulate conflicts over resources, then hierarchies should converge towards pyramidal shapes.

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  8. Jan 12, 2022 · In the decades since Schjelderup-Ebbe’s first observations, researchers have learned much about dominance hierarchies, including the ways animals signal their superiority to others, the clever ways they avoid conflict and how factors like group size and social alliances affect the order.

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