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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > power (sociology) > theories of power > power in animal groups
... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > political philosophy/ethics > theories of power > power in animal groups
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > political philosophy/ethics > theories of power > power in animal groups
... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > popular culture studies > theories of power > power in animal groups
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > popular culture studies > theories of power > power in animal groups
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > power (sociology) > types of power > power in animal groups

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power in animal groups  

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  • Power processes in animal groups are strikingly similar to those in human groups. In both animal and human contexts, power is an individual's relative capacity to modify others' states by providing or withholding resources or administering punishments. [Source: Encyclopedia of Power; Animal Groups, Power in]

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