Primate Researchers Have Found a Positive Correlation Between Female Dominance

question 40

Multiple Choice

Primate researchers have found a positive correlation between female dominance rank and

• A) number of births per year.
• B) length of interbirth interval.
• C) infant mortality.
• D) rank of associates.

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Self-regulation

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Self-discrepancy

A psychological theory detailing the discrepancy between an individual's actual self, ideal self, and ought self.

Ought Self

An individual's representation of the attributes someone (like themselves, peers, or society) believes they should possess, often leading to motivation to meet these perceived expectations.

Ideal Self

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