Sentences with phrase «reinforcing social bonds»

Some lemurs like Fern tended to seek connection; reinforcing social bonds by frequently picking through their friends» fur and responding to other lemurs» calls and scent marks.

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Through the veneration of their ancestors, they reinforce ethnic bonds and stengthen the social order.

Kita suggests that this could have had an evolutionary advantage, helping to reinforce linguistic bonds by making it more difficult for those who grew up outside of a social group to learn its language.

The grooming ritual so common in many primate species serves to both keep the monkeys healthy as well as reinforce social structures and bonds.

Unlike Almodóvar, Lelio is a cinematic realist at heart, and these surreal, isolated fantasies seem to reinforce, by way of contrast, the bonds that tether this movie to its social context.

Therefore the purpose of this review is to investigate how cats process and use chemical signals in social contexts, and identify ways this information can be used to improve cat welfare, including additional species - appropriate ways of reinforcing the human - cat bond.

Theories speculate that regular joint church attendance provides a protective effect for the marriage by providing consistent social networks of like - minded individuals and strengthens bonds by reinforcing ideology and lifestyles.27 In addition to religious service attendance, regular in - home worship activities28 and other joint religious activities, coupled with fewer religious differences, 29 increased marital satisfaction.