Search results
semanticscholar.org
- Across group-living animals, linear dominance hierarchies lead to disparities in access to resources, health outcomes and reproductive performance.
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/abs/10.1098/rspb.2020.1013
Sep 9, 2020 · Here, we compare the ability of two dominance rank metrics—simple ordinal rank and proportional or ‘standardized’ rank—to predict 20 traits in a wild baboon population in Amboseli, Kenya.
- Login
Here, we compare the ability of two dominance rank...
- Login
Jan 10, 2022 · Their results suggest that dominance ranks are at least partially based on structural dependence between relationships rather than individual attributes alone . Winner–loser effects are one key mechanism by which social interactions facilitate the formation of linear dominance hierarchies.
Jan 10, 2022 · In this review, we provide an overview of the theoretical underpinnings of dominance as a concept within evolutionary biology, discuss the challenges of applying it to humans and consider alternative theoretical accounts which assert that dominance is relevant to understanding status in humans.
Jan 12, 2022 · Norway’s Thorleif Schjelderup-Ebbe first described dominance hierarchies in his dissertation in 1921 while studying how domestic chickens both create pecking orders and understand their place in them. Chickens peck those with lower status and are in turn pecked by higher-ranking birds.
Dominant individuals accrue social influence and achieve superior resource access and greater fitness through their greater coercive control over costs and benefits; they maintain their attained rank in a stable hierarchy through intimidation and threats.
- 425KB
- 25
Sep 20, 2019 · Many studies indicate that individual variability in dominance (e.g. rank and hierarchal organization) is associated with individual variability in behavior and physiology. For example,...
People also ask
Does dominance rank matter?
Why is dominance significant?
What is dominance in human life?
How do phenotypes of dominance change with rank?
What is dominance in sociology?
How are dominance relationships determined?
Jan 1, 2021 · Dominance rank is usually estimated via observation of associated behaviors, such as who is approached or avoided by whom, gestures, and access to mates, food, or nest sites. Most commonly, rank is assessed by observing “contests” between all dyads in a group and recording the outcome (who is successful and who retreats).
