the term for the basic function of caring for yourself by cleaning and maintaining your hair, body and appearance standards. Animals groom by picking insects of themselves.
GROOMING: "The 2 monkeys were grooming each other for fleas."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "GROOMING," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/grooming/ (accessed March 21, 2023).
