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Incorporating neurological and behavioral mechanisms of sociality into predator-prey models

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023
Consumer-resource population models drive progress in predicting and understanding predation. However, they are often built by averaging the foraging outcomes of individuals to estimate per capita functional responses (functions that describe predation ...
James L. L. Lichtenstein, James L. L. Lichtenstein, Oswald J. Schmitz   +2 more
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Contextual and Psychological Predictors of Militant Extremist Mindset in Youth

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The present study aims to identify contextual and psychological factors of proneness to radicalization and violent extremism (RVE) operationalized through the Militant Extremist Mindset scale (MEM) consisting of three distinct aspects: Proviolence (PV ...
Maša Vukčević Marković, Maša Vukčević Marković, Aleksandra Nicović, Marko Živanović, Marko Živanović   +4 more
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Changing the ideological roots of prejudice: Longitudinal effects of ethnic intergroup contact on social dominance orientation [PDF]

, 2014
Social Dominance Orientation (SDO) has been reported to be strongly related to a multitude of intergroup phenomena, but little is known about situational experiences that may influence SDO.
Hewstone, Miles, Hewstone, M, Dhont, K, Van Hiel, Alain, Van Hiel, A, Dhont, Kristof   +5 more
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Genetic correlations of fighting ability with somatic cells and longevity in cattle

Animal, 2020
The success in competitions may be stressful for animals and costly in terms of immune functions and longevity. Focusing on Aosta Chestnut and Aosta Black Pied cattle, selected for their fighting ability in traditional competitions, this study ...
C. Sartori, N. Guzzo, R. Mantovani
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Assessment of social justice dimensions in young adults: The contribution of the belief in a just world and social dominance orientation upon its rising

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The aim of the study was to analyze the psychometric properties of the Social Justice Scale, composed by Representation, Recognition, and Redistribution dimensions.
Edgardo Etchezahar, Edgardo Etchezahar, Edgardo Etchezahar, Edgardo Etchezahar, Alicia Barreiro, Alicia Barreiro, Miguel Ángel Albalá Genol, Antonio Francisco Maldonado Rico   +7 more
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We, Them, and It: Dictator Game Offers Depend on Hierarchical Social Status, Artificial Intelligence, and Social Dominance

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
We investigated the influence of social status on behavior in a modified dictator game (DG). Since the DG contains an inherent dominance gradient, we examined the relationship between dictator decisions and recipient status, which was operationalized by ...
Martin Weiß, Johannes Rodrigues, Marko Paelecke, Johannes Hewig   +3 more
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Genetic correlations and causal effects of fighting ability on fitness traits in cattle reveal antagonistic trade-offs

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Complex genetic and phenotypic relationships are theorized to link different fitness components but revealing the correlations occurring among disparate traits requires large datasets of pedigreed populations.
Beniamino Tuliozi, Francesco Tiezzi, Ivana Schoepf, Enrico Mancin, Nadia Guzzo, Roberto Mantovani, Cristina Sartori   +6 more
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Social dominance in relation to other putative basic emotions in humans [PDF]

, 2013
Includes bibliographical references.There is a significant body of research within the general neurosciences that has begun to investigate a behavioural state in animals and humans, which appears to suggest the existence of a ‘social dominance instinct’.
Van der Westhuizen, Donné
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The Influence of Gender and Resource Holding Potential on Aggressive and Prosocial Resource Control Strategy Choice in Early Childhood

Frontiers in Education, 2020
Through the lens of resource control and resource holding potential theory, an investigation was conducted into the effect of resource opponent characteristics on frequency of aggressive and prosocial resource control strategy selection in 4–5-year-old ...
Alan Parry Roberts, Claire P. Monks, Stella Tsermentseli   +2 more
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Bite Wounds and Dominance Structures in Male and Female African Spiny Mice (Acomys cahirinus): Implications for Animal Welfare and the Generalizability of Experimental Results

Animals, 2023
Bite wounds due to aggression in male laboratory mice (Mus musculus) are a major welfare concern, often leading to attrition, chronic activation of the innate immune system, and significant impacts on the experimental results derived from the use of ...
Justin A. Varholick, Gizelle Godinez, Ashley Jenkins, Sarim Mobin, Malcolm Maden   +4 more
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