Social behavior consists of a set of interactions among individuals of the same species. A wide range of sociality occurs among animals. Some animals rarely if ever interact with one another, even ...

The study of animal behavior is a cornerstone of psychology for several reasons. Ethology, or the study of animals in their natural habitats, sheds light on how animals interact with each other and ...

Research shows that some ants have learned how to treat their wounds, revealing one of the clearest examples of medical ...

Misbehavior is common among children. However, repeated and persistent defiance, displays of aggression, hostility, and destructive tendencies may be signs of childhood antisocial behavior. Many ...

A video of a modern shellfish by paleontologists suggests a way to test theories about the behavior of fossilized specimens. Paleontologists agree that it's difficult to observe behavior in fossil ...

Aggression, according to social psychology, describes any behavior or act aimed at harming a person or animal or damaging physical property. A few examples of aggressive acts: acts of physical ...

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Bullying is a form of aggressive, potentially violent behavior. Bullying can occur at school, online, in the workplace, or at home. It can also be grounded in prejudice. Bullying is an aggressive ...

As we enter into a new world of consumer behavior, enterprises are finding that they must keep up with constantly changing consumer preferences to win in their respective industries. With ...