zoological field of ethology, a dominance hierarchy (formerly and colloquially called a pecking order) is a type of social hierarchy that arises when members...

Dominance hierarchies occur in many social animals. Researcher M. W. Foster investigated primates and found that the leaders were more likely to be those...

the novel of the same name by E. L. James. Dominatrix Male dominance (BDSM) Dominance hierarchy Erotic humiliation Master/slave (BDSM) Salirophilia Sexual...

that a dominance hierarchy exists in humans, which are divided into dominant "alphas", neutral "betas", and submissive "omegas". This hierarchy determines...

recognise conspecific individuals using olfaction only. Cattle live in a dominance hierarchy. This is maintained in several ways. Cattle often engage in mock...

Look up dominance in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dominance may refer to: Dominance hierarchy or social hierarchy, an organizational form by which...

behavior can be understood on the basis of these tendencies. The dominance hierarchy of sheep and their natural inclination to follow a leader to new...

Organizations can be structured[by whom?] as a dominance hierarchy. In an organizational hierarchy, there is a single person or group with the most...

stratification is commonly found in developed societies, wherein a dominance hierarchy may be necessary in order to maintain social order and provide a...

Xylocopa virginica, sometimes referred to as the eastern carpenter bee, extends through the eastern United States and into Canada. They are sympatric with...