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Group response to social perturbation: impacts of isotocin and the social landscape

Abstract

Conflict is an inherent part of group living, and the mediation of conflict is essential for the stability of social groups. Response to within-group social conflict should depend on the external social environment. Individuals in dense social neighbourhoods have greater opportunities to disperse and join a nearby group compared to individuals in sparse social neighbourhoods with few nearby groups. To explore the influence of the social …

Authors

Hellmann JK; Reddon AR; Ligocki IY; O'Connor CM; Garvy KA; Marsh-Rollo SE; Hamilton IM; Balshine S

Journal

Animal Behaviour, Vol. 105, , pp. 55–62

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

July 2015

DOI

10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.03.029

ISSN

0003-3472