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  1. Jan 10, 2022 · We will draw on experimental, observational and anthropological evidence from children and adults from diverse societies to show how dominance reliably impacts social influence, collective decision-making and reproductive fitness in humans, suggesting that dominance continues to contribute pervasively to status asymmetries in our species.

  2. Social groups across species rapidly self-organize into hierarchies, where members vary in their level of power, influence, skill, or dominance. In this review we explore the nature of social hierarchies and the traits associated with status in both humans and nonhuman primates, and how status varies across development in humans.

  3. Jan 10, 2022 · Across species, social hierarchies are often governed by dominance relations. In humans, where there are multiple culturally valued axes of distinction, social hierarchies can take a variety of forms and need not rest on dominance relations. Consequently, humans navigate multiple domains of status, i.e. relative standing.

  4. The concept of dominance plays an important role in animal behavior, social psychology, developmental psychology and anthropology. Dominant individuals accrue social influence and achieve superior resource access and greater fitness through their greater coercive control over

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  5. Jun 29, 2023 · Social dominance relations are observed in a wide range of human and animal societies 8,9. Dominant individuals predominantly control access to resources, typically through coercion but also ...

  6. Oct 31, 2019 · In humans (and other social primates), anti-dominance instincts often escalate into large-scale coordinated leveling efforts to suppress the power of coercive aggrandizers. By contrast, prestige, which produces mutually beneficial outcomes with followers, is recognized and widely endorsed.

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  8. 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.

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