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Jan 10, 2022 · After dominance hierarchies are established, other mechanisms are used to maintain hierarchy stability. Maintaining stable dominance hierarchies is particularly valuable in taxa that live in small groups with consistent membership.
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Jan 10, 2022 · These results suggest that dominance hierarchies are best thought of as existing in a state of ‘dynamic stability,’ where dyadic relationships and individual positions in the hierarchy change but the overall transitive structural feature of the hierarchies remains constant.
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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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Feb 28, 2022 · After establishment, hierarchies are typically maintained over the long-term because individuals save time, energy and reduce the risk of injury by recognizing and abiding by established dominance relationships.
In a dominance hierarchy, individuals are arrayed in a line from most to least dominant; individuals are dominant to those below them in the hierarchy and subordinate to those above them in the hierarchy. In most social groups, domi-nance hierarchies are more linear than expected by chance [84].
Jun 10, 2020 · In social animals, the formation of dominance hierarchy is essential for maintaining the stability and efficacy of social groups. A study by Wang and colleagues employ a combination of...
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Jan 6, 2011 · Hierarchies are top-to-bottom social orders in which some individuals rank higher than others on authority, influence, material goods, or prestige. Some examples of more formal hierarchical organizations are businesses, governments, churches, political organizations, and armies.
