Grooming reciprocity in male Tibetan macaques

American Journal of Primatology

Volumn 75, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1009-1020

  Xia, Dong Po ^a   Li, Jin Hua ^a,b   Garber, Paul A ^c   Matheson, Megan D ^d   Sun, Bing Hua ^a   Zhu, Yong ^a  

^a ANHUI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exchange; Grooming; Macaca thibetana; Male; Reciprocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; DOMINANCE; GROOMING; MALE; PRIMATE; RANKING; RECIPROCITY; SAMPLING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ANHUI; CHINA; HUANG MOUNTAIN;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA THIBETANA; PRIMATES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHINA; EXCHANGE; GROOMING; MACACA; MACACA THIBETANA; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECIPROCITY; SOCIAL DOMINANCE;

EXCHANGE; GROOMING; MACACA THIBETANA; MALE; RECIPROCITY;

ANIMALS; CHINA; GROOMING; MACACA; MALE; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84882575267     PISSN: 02752565     EISSN: 10982345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22165     Document Type: Article

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