Social dominance refers to the ability or power that some individuals or groups have to control, influence, or be in charge of others in a social setting. It is about being in a higher position within a social hierarchy and having authority or control over others.
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«social»
«dominance»
Sentences with «social dominance»
- In her PhD she combined the marine and molecular to study fish population genetics and molecular signatures of social dominance and reproductive success. (coralcoe.org.au)
- Researchers have identified a neural circuit in the brains of mice that plays a role in social dominance. (sciencedaily.com)
- In the mice with the schizophrenia mutation, the researchers saw a type of behavior known as social dominance. (sciencedaily.com)
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