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social subordination hypothesis

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Definition

Hypothesis that dominant individuals can force subordinates to leave natal territory through aggression or control over resources

Publications (1)

Correlates and consequences of dominance in a social rodent

2011Ethologytested

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