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... behaviour encom- passes both attack and defense . Other investigators ex- clude food - gathering behaviour , though it may involve attack on another animal . In order to avoid these am- biguities of definition , a distinction must be ...
... behaviour encom- passes both attack and defense . Other investigators ex- clude food - gathering behaviour , though it may involve attack on another animal . In order to avoid these am- biguities of definition , a distinction must be ...
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... behaviour . In baboons and macaque monkeys " presenting " ( the type of solicitation used by a sexually receptive female ) has become a common re- sponse of any subordinate , male or female , when ap ... behaviour Aggressive Behaviour 297.
... behaviour . In baboons and macaque monkeys " presenting " ( the type of solicitation used by a sexually receptive female ) has become a common re- sponse of any subordinate , male or female , when ap ... behaviour Aggressive Behaviour 297.
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... behaviour directly . Physiological effects on aggressive behaviour . It has long been known that the administration of male sex hormones ( androgens ) makes aggressive behaviour more likely in many male mammals and birds . It has no ...
... behaviour directly . Physiological effects on aggressive behaviour . It has long been known that the administration of male sex hormones ( androgens ) makes aggressive behaviour more likely in many male mammals and birds . It has no ...
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