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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.
- Prestige-biased Cultural Learning
Prestige bias, a technical coinage, does not denote...
- A Noisy Signal
The method does, however, have two major limitations....
- Leveling Coalitions as Network Phenomena
Indeed, the structure of the network does facilitate the...
- Macaca Nemestrina
Multiple measures of dominance were compared using a total...
- Biological Markets and The Effects of Partner Choice on Cooperation and Friendship
The best partners are those most willing, able, and...
- The Multiple Dimensions of Male Social Status in an Amazonian Society
Henrich and Gil-White (2001) contrast dominance with...
- Prestige-biased Cultural Learning
Jul 1, 2021 · Unlike prestige, dominance does not involve freely conferred deference, and instead allows individuals to garner influence by forcing their control onto others (Cheng et al., 2013). The present findings fit with theories that define dominance in terms of coercive social influence.
- Alexandra B. Ketterman, Jon K. Maner
- 2021
Jul 1, 2021 · Research in evolutionary psychology has identified two general strategies – dominance and prestige - used to attain influence and high social rank within groups. Whereas dominance is defined by the use of force to gain social rank, prestige is defined by the display of valued skills and abilities.
- Alexandra B. Ketterman, Jon K. Maner
- 2021
Jan 1, 2019 · Assessing their nomological networks (studies 3 and 4), we demonstrated distinct associations between the dominance motive (D: wanting to coerce others into adhering to one's will) and anger and verbal aggression; the prestige motive (P: wanting to obtain admiration and respect) and the fear of losing reputation and claiming to have higher moral...
- Felix Suessenbach, Felix Suessenbach, Steve Loughnan, Felix D. Schönbrodt, Adam B. Moore
- 2019
Results indicated that the adoption of either a Dominance or Prestige 39 strategy promoted judgments of high-status by group members and outside observers, and higher 40 levels of social influence, based on a behavioral measure.
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.
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May 1, 2019 · Prestige and dominance are thought to be two evolutionarily distinct routes to gaining status and influence in human social hierarchies. Prestige is attained by having specialist knowledge or skills that others wish to learn, whereas dominant individuals use threat or fear to gain influence over others.
