How feedback and feed‐forward mechanisms link determinants of social dominance

T Dehnen, JJ Arbon, DR Farine… - Biological Reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In many animal societies, individuals differ consistently in their ability to win agonistic
interactions, resulting in dominance hierarchies. These differences arise due to a range of …

Cognition in contests: mechanisms, ecology, and evolution

MS Reichert, JL Quinn - Trends in ecology & evolution, 2017 - cell.com
Animal contests govern access to key resources and are a fundamental determinant of
fitness within populations. Little is known about the mechanisms generating individual …

[图书][B] Principles of animal communication

JW Bradbury, SL Vehrencamp - 1998 - learninglink.oup.com
Literature Cited to accompany Animal Communication, 2e Page 1 Principles of Animal
Communication, Second Edition Jack W. Bradbury and Sandra L. Vehrencamp Chapter 14 …

You are what you eat: diet shapes body composition, personality and behavioural stability

CS Han, NJ Dingemanse - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Behavioural phenotypes vary within and among individuals. While early-life
experiences have repeatedly been proposed to underpin interactions between these two …

Further mismeasures of animal contests: a new framework for assessment strategies

KJ Chapin, PEC Peixoto, M Briffa - Behavioral Ecology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Competition for resources is a ubiquitous feature of life, and a central topic in behavioral
ecology. Organisms use assessment strategies to resolve contests, which can be delineated …

Emotion in animal contests

A Crump, EJ Bethell, R Earley… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Emotions encompass cognitive and behavioural responses to reward and punishment.
Using contests as a case-study, we propose that short-term emotions underpin animals' …

Winner and loser effects in human competitions. Evidence from equally matched tennis players

L Page, J Coates - Evolution and Human Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Animals winning an agonistic encounter are more likely to win their next encounter while
losers are less likely, even when controlling for motivation and physical size. Do these …

The better, the choosier: A meta‐analysis on interindividual variation of male mate choice

P Pollo, S Nakagawa, MM Kasumovic - Ecology Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Male mate choice occurs in several animal species, but we know little about the factors that
influence the expression of this behaviour. Males vary in their capacity to acquire mates (ie …

Contest competition and men's facial hair: beards may not provide advantages in combat

BJW Dixson, JM Sherlock, WK Cornwell… - Evolution and Human …, 2018 - Elsevier
In contemporary human societies, where direct male-male competition is reduced compared
to ancestral societies, sporting competitions remain an avenue for status acquisition via intra …

Analysis of animal contest data

M Briffa, ICW Hardy, MP Gammell, DJ Jennings… - Animal …, 2013 - books.google.com
In this chapter we outline and discuss statistical approaches to the analysis of contest data,
with an emphasis on testing key predictions and assumptions of the theoretical models …