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Are Users Good Assessors of Social Dominance in Domestic Horses? [PDF]
AnimalsHorse users and caretakers must be aware of the risks of mixing social groups. The current study investigated whether eight equine practitioners can assess the social dominance rank of 20 horses.
Ewa Jastrzębska +4 more
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Neural mechanisms of social dominance [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2015 In a group setting, individuals’ perceptions of their own level of dominance or of the dominance level of others, and the ability to adequately control their behavior based on these perceptions are crucial for living within a social environment.
Noriya eWatanabe +3 more
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Excision of mesenteric lymph nodes alters gut microbiota and impairs social dominance in adult mice [PDF]
Brain and Behavior, 2023 Introduction Mesenteric lymph nodes (MLNs) are central in immune anatomy. MLNs are associated with the composition of gut microbiota, affecting the central system and immune system. Gut microbiota was found to differ among individuals of different social
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Academic Motivation of Students Experiencing Person-Environment Misfit in Social Work Educational Settings: The Role of Social Dominance Orientation [PDF]
European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and EducationInterweaving social dominance, person-environment fit, and self-determination theories, the present study sought to understand whether the attrition between students’ levels of social dominance orientation and the hierarchy-attenuating function of the ...
Alessio Tesi +2 more
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Effect Social Dominance , Machiavellianism and Emotional Manipulation on Earnings Overstatement : A test of Upper Echelons Theory [PDF]
فصلنامه بورس اوراق بهادار, 2022 Earning overstatement is actually one of the forms of earnings management whereby the entity's management tries to avoid reporting losses. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of psychological variables such as Social Dominance ...
Hassan Sadeghpour +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to numerous new conspiracy theories related to the virus. This study aimed to investigate a range of individual predictors of beliefs in COVID-19 conspiracy theories that account for sociodemographic characteristics ...
Mirjana Tonković +3 more
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Gut microbiota shapes social dominance through modulating HDAC2 in the medial prefrontal cortex
Cell Reports, 2022 Summary: Social dominance is a ubiquitous phenomenon among social animals, including humans. To date, individual attributes leading to dominance (after a contest) remain largely elusive.
Tian Wang +6 more
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Agriculture, 2022 The possible relationship between udder morphometric variables (UMVs), chemical quality (CHQ) of both colostrum (CA), and milk (MK), as affected by goat’s social rank (SR) (i.e., low-LSR, or high-HSR), was assessed.
Ma. Silvia Castillo-Zuñiga +8 more
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Social and endocrine correlates of immune function in meerkats: implications for the immunocompetence handicap hypothesis [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2018 Social status can mediate effects on the immune system, with profound consequences for individual health; nevertheless, most investigators of status-related disparities in free-ranging animals have used faecal parasite burdens to proxy immune function in
Kendra N. Smyth +4 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 Various forms of traumatic brain injury (TBI) are a leading cause of disability in the United States, with the generation of neuropsychiatric complications such as depression, anxiety, social dysfunction, and suicidality being common comorbidities ...
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