Asymmetry and Dimensions of Relationship Quality in the Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata yakui)

International Journal of Primatology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 736-750

  Majolo, Bonaventura ^a   Ventura, Raffaella ^b   Schino, Gabriele ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LINCOLN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF COGNITIVE SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

Author keywords

friendship; grooming; resource holding potential; social behavior; value

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; GROOMING; PRIMATE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RESOURCE USE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

MACACA; MACACA FUSCATA YAKUI;

EID: 77957126438     PISSN: 01640291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10764-010-9424-4     Document Type: Article

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