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affiliation in animals  

Definition

  • Humans are not the only species to form affiliative relationships. Affiliative behavior similar to what is seen in human beings is common throughout nonhuman animals from primates through invertebrates. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Relationships; Affiliation in Nonhuman Animals]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DKKK8RML-N

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