The evolution of leader-follower reciprocity: The theory of service-for-prestige

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue JUNE, 2014, Pages

  Price, Michael E ^a   Van Vugt, Mark ^b,c  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collective action; Dominance; Evolutionary psychology; Followership; Leadership; Prestige; Reciprocity; Social status

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; AUTHORITY; BEHAVIORISM; CHARACTER; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTELLIGENCE; LEADERSHIP; NEUROSCIENCE; PROBLEM SOLVING; REVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 84901988319     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16625161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2014.00363     Document Type: Review

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