How Does Social Hierarchy Operate as a Social Structure

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How does social hierarchy operate as a social structure?

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any prior learning.

Aquarium Light

A specialized form of lighting designed to simulate natural light and promote the health and behavior of aquatic plants and animals in aquariums.

Conditioned Stimulus

Within classical conditioning, an initially neutral stimulus becomes linked with an unconditioned stimulus and ultimately elicits a conditioned response.

Neutral Stimulus

In conditioning, a stimulus that initially elicits no specific response other than focusing attention, which can eventually elicit a conditioned response when paired with an unconditioned stimulus.