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... hierarchy with regard to social space and access to food . This dominance hierarchy lends predictability and order to the daily interactions of troop members . The dominant males are the social magnets of the troop . Membership in the ...
... hierarchy with regard to social space and access to food . This dominance hierarchy lends predictability and order to the daily interactions of troop members . The dominant males are the social magnets of the troop . Membership in the ...
Page 160
... hierarchy appears in the animals ' feeding order . Animals . with high status occupy a central position , commanding first access to the food . Surrounding them are animals with lesser status and those whom they tolerate . Finally , at ...
... hierarchy appears in the animals ' feeding order . Animals . with high status occupy a central position , commanding first access to the food . Surrounding them are animals with lesser status and those whom they tolerate . Finally , at ...
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... hierarchies reduce the number of potential altruistic situations , since the dominant animal can simply preempt food or ... hierarchy as altruistic behavior in the sense that it benefits the subordinate by increasing his inclusive ( not ...
... hierarchies reduce the number of potential altruistic situations , since the dominant animal can simply preempt food or ... hierarchy as altruistic behavior in the sense that it benefits the subordinate by increasing his inclusive ( not ...
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Communication | 41 |
Sensory limitations on the perception of communication | 58 |
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activity adult females adult males Africa aggression animal's animals anthropoids apes appear arboreal Barro Colorado Island cage central chacma baboons characteristics chimpanzees color common baboon communication copulation cycle disease displays dominance status ecology estrous feeding field study foraging forest free-ranging frequently fruit geladas gibbons glands Gombe gorilla grooming Group composition habitat hamadryas hamadryas baboons Harlow hectares hierarchy home range hormones howler monkeys howling human infant infection interactions Japanese macaques juveniles laboratory langurs leader male lemurs lifeways meters mother move movements nonhuman primates observer occur offspring Old World olfactory one-male ordinary males Papio particularly patas monkey pattern percent plants play population predation primate behavior primates primatologists prosimians records relationships reproductive response rhesus monkeys role savanna sexual dimorphism signals sleeping social behavior social organization species spider monkeys Struhsaker study area subgroups subleaders Tikal tion trees troop variability vervet monkeys vocalizations Washoe