DOMINANCE HIERARCHY

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N., Sam M.S.
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1. Social psychology. The system with stable linear variations in prestige, status and authority among members. See status relations. 2. Any ordering of motives, needs etc based on importance.

DOMINANCE HIERARCHY: "In dominance hierarchy importance of a response is paramount."

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Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "DOMINANCE HIERARCHY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/dominance-hierarchy/ (accessed July 1, 2022).

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