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dominance hierarchies  

Definition

  • Dominance hierarchies reliably form in face-to-face groupings of all primate species, including humans. Their defining feature is that higher ranked individuals have more influence, power, and valued prerogatives than those of lower rank. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Dominance Hierarchies]

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