Human Sexual Differences in the Use of Social Ostracism as a Competitive Tactic

An aspect of social systems that is similar between chimpanzees and humans is that males form larger groups than females do. Both chimpanzee and human studies suggest that large groups are costlier for females than for males, so females attempt to reduce group size. Social ostracism of female group...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of primatology 2008-08, Vol.29 (4), p.1019-1035
Hauptverfasser:	Benenson, Joyce F., Hodgson, Lindsay, Heath, Sarah, Welch, Patrick J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal Ecology Animal Genetics and Genomics Anthropology Behavior Biomedical and Life Sciences Evolutionary Biology Gender differences Group dynamics Human Genetics Life Sciences Males Risk reduction Social interaction Zoology
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