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Why Would Evolution Favour a Social Structure That Relies on Dominance

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Why would evolution favour a social structure that relies on dominance hierarchies rather than individual territories?


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Lateral Hypothalamus

A part of the hypothalamus gland which plays a role in hunger and thirst; sometimes referred to as the hunger center of the brain.

Feeding Center

A region in the brain, specifically within the hypothalamus, that is responsible for the regulation of hunger and food intake.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in satiety, metabolism, and the regulation of body temperature.

Satiety Center

A region in the brain believed to control the feeling of fullness and regulate appetite, typically located in the hypothalamus.

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