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Styles of Leadership, Fears of Compassion, and Competing to Avoid Inferiority

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
There is general agreement that styles of leadership evolved from mammalian group living strategies that form social ranks. In both non-human primates and humans, different styles of hierarchical dominant-subordinate and leader-follower behavior can be ...
Jaskaran Basran, Claudia Pires, Marcela Matos, Kirsten McEwan, Paul Gilbert   +4 more
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Competition: Some Behavioral Issues [PDF]

The Behavior Analyst, 1986
Conclusions drawn from research in the social sciences comparing the quality or quantity of performance under cooperation and competiton stress the advantages of cooperation. This generalization may be premature, however, because of the paucity of experimental analyses investigating variations in competitive conditions.
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Analytical and mathematical instruments of the competitive dynamic diagnostics in the retail dealing [PDF]

Marketing i Menedžment Innovacij, 2014
The aim of the article. The purpose of the article is to form authoring management concept to competitive dynamics retailers; to improve analytical and diagnostic tools for researching of the level of competitive retailers dynamics based on statistical ...
Zagornaya Tetiana Olehivna
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Balancing model-based and memory-free action selection under competitive pressure

eLife, 2019
In competitive situations, winning depends on selecting actions that surprise the opponent. Such unpredictable action can be generated based on representations of the opponent’s strategy and choice history (model-based counter-prediction) or by choosing ...
Atsushi Kikumoto, Ulrich Mayr
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COMPETITIVENESS AS AN ECONOMIC CATEGORY

Вестник Северо-Кавказского федерального университета, 2022
The article aims at identifying the key components forming the economic content of the category «competitiveness». While achieving this goal, there was defined the main components of the competitiveness nature formed under the progressing competition, as
I. Timonina
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Winning a competition predicts dishonest behavior [PDF]

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2016
SignificanceCompetition is prevalent. People often resort to unethical means to win (e.g., the recent Volkswagen scandal). Not surprisingly, competition is central to the study of economics, psychology, sociology, political science, and more. Although we know much about contestants’ behavior before and during competitions, we know little about ...
Amos, Schurr, Ilana, Ritov
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Validation of the Need for Competing Inventory

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Past studies have been conducted on competitiveness and achievement orientation as two noncooperative explanations for achievement motivation and achievement behavior. But a complimentary representation of a competitive-achievement orientation has yet to
Jesper B. Bugten, Ricardo G. Lugo, Karl Steptoe   +2 more
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BEHAVIORAL CONTRAST IN COMPETITIVE AND NONCOMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENTS [PDF]

Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1986
Three experiments examined the effects of opportunities for an alternative response (drinking) on positive behavioral contrast of rats' food‐reinforced bar pressing. In both Experiments 1 and 2 the baseline multiple variable‐interval schedules were rich (variable interval 10‐s), and contrast was examined both with and without a water bottle present. In
J D, Dougan, F K, McSweeney, V A, Farmer-Dougan   +2 more
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Spatiotemporal and quantitative analyses of phosphoinositides – fluorescent probe—and mass spectrometry‐based approaches

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Fluorescent probes allow dynamic visualization of phosphoinositides in living cells (left), whereas mass spectrometry provides high‐sensitivity, isomer‐resolved quantitation (right). Their synergistic use captures complementary aspects of lipid signaling. This review illustrates how these approaches reveal the spatiotemporal regulation and quantitative
Hiroaki Kajiho, Shin Morioka, Junko Sasaki, Takehiko Sasaki   +3 more
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Twenty Years in the Octagon: An Analysis of the Strategic Evolution and Distributional Concentration of Knockouts and Submissions in Mixed Martial Arts

Applied Sciences
This study examined differences in finishing techniques and positional contexts across three temporal windows in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (2003–2004, 2013–2014, and 2023–2024), revealing differences consistent with a shift from greater ...
Joao Paulo Nogueira da Rocha Santos, Naiara Ribeiro Almeida, Lindsei Brabec Mota Barreto, Mateus Henrique dos Santos, Kariny Realino do Rosário Ferreira, Jonathas de Oliveira Baltar, Thais Carvalho Oliveira, Alfonso López Díaz de Durana, Diego Valenzuela Pérez, Esteban Aedo-Muñoz, Bianca Miarka, Ciro José Brito   +11 more
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