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Jan 10, 2022 · It is important to note, however, that while many forms of social hierarchy observed among human groups do provide benefits to coordination and collective action, the extent of inequality within such hierarchies can be consequential (see ). In many cases, those with low relative standing will receive minimal benefits, and upward mobility across the hierarchy may be challenging.
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It is important to note, however, that while many forms of...
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social hierarchy from a network perspective. In doing this,...
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Jun 1, 2020 · Power, status, and hierarchy: current trends and future challenges. Hierarchy is a fundamental organizing principle of social life. Differences in rank – power or status – pervade nearly all social collectives, and they profoundly influence individuals, groups, and societies. Here we bring together the latest psychological science on the ...
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. rela-tive standing.
Mar 13, 2020 · The widespread endorsement of hierarchy-reinforcing responses on public goods problems justify a model that allows to categorize countries according to their degree of social hierarchy. This article starts with the individuals and their capabilities to resolve the public goods problems themselves or to effectively check their elected representatives.
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Jan 1, 2020 · Characteristics other than social identity, such as physical features, can affect one’s position within social hierarchies. For example, the degree to which an individual is considered physically attractive can affect status-related outcomes – specifically, physically attractive people are accepted into high-status groups more easily (e.g., Krendl et al. 2011).
Jun 16, 2021 · The more advantageous a social position is, the higher it is placed in the hierarchy. 20 20 On this view, social hierarchy is a matter of the relative advantageousness of occupying various social positions, not a matter of the relative advantage of the occupants. It is possible that a person who occupies a high social position is disadvantaged in various ways that are unrelated to her social ...
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May 25, 2023 · While most research on social hierarchy taking a cultural perspective has compared U.S. American and East Asian cultural contexts, these comparisons can, of course, only be a stepping stone to more comprehensively study social hierarchy across other cultural contexts.
