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Jun 29, 2023 · Under the hypothesis that dominance regulates conflicts over resources, triadic pyramids (one individual dominating two others who have no dominance relation between them) should be more frequent ...
Jan 10, 2022 · Although the traditional static approach has produced valuable insight into the role of dominance in social systems, it side-steps challenges associated with the dynamics of dominance, i.e. changes in dominance hierarchies over time. As a result, many gaps remain in our understanding of how and why dominance hierarchies change over time and what impacts these changes have for of animal societies.
We define dominance as a social relation where dominant individuals tend to prevail when their goals conflict with those of their subordinates6,7. Social dominance relations are observed in a wide range of human and animal societies8,9. Dominant individuals predominantly control access to resources, typically through coercion but also through a
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Jun 29, 2023 · This study investigates the structure of social hierarchies. We hypothesized that if social dominance relations serve to regulate conflicts over resources, then hierarchies should converge towards pyramidal shapes. Structural analyses and simulations confirmed this hypothesis, revealing a triadic-py …
the harem male. Social conflicts are not always immediately associated with the acquisition of resources. (From an ultimate perspective, how-ever, the control of resources may be at the heart of all social conflicts, if defined so very broadly as to include, for example, control over other individuals or oneself-i. e., control of
dominant in an escalated conflict yield to the dominant in contests, and grant dominants--with resistance when possible--the resources and accoutrements of status. Recently, however, some researchers have raised questions regarding the importance of dominance in structuring social
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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. Accumulating evidence points to its importance in humans and its ...
