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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.
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In this review, we provide an overview of the theoretical...
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evidence for dominance in humans, drawing evidence from...
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Moreover, dominance refers to the capacity to make another...
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- Prestige and Dominance-Based Hierarchies Exist in Naturally Occurring Human Groups, But Are Unrelated to Task-Specific Knowledge
1. Introduction. Prestige and dominance are said to be ‘two...
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The dominance behavioral system (DBS) can be conceptualized as a biologically-based system which guides dominance motivation, dominant and subordinate behavior, and responsivity to perceptions of power and subordination.
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.
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The real reason humans are the dominant species. From early humans rubbing sticks together to make fire, to the fossil fuels that drove the industrial revolution, energy has played a central...
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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Jan 10, 2022 · This impressive literature reveals why some dominance relationships are more likely to form than others, but we still do not know what processes produce the dynamics in dyadic relationships that give rise to this dynamic stability.
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Jan 1, 2022 · Dominance hierarchy forms an inner structure of a society which allows society members to stay together without repeated fighting. Access to resources is provided by hierarchical status.