The endocrine stress-response and social status in the wild baboon
1982/09/01 by Robert M. Sapolsky · 445 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Medicine · Psychology · Veterinary · #Animal Behavior and Reproduction #Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies #Antibody #Baboon #Biology #Developmental psychology #Endocrine system #Endocrinology #Fight-or-flight response #Hormone #Internal medicine #Medicine #Physiology #Primate Behavior and Ecology #Psychology #Social stress #Testosterone (patch) #Titer
paper · doi:10.1016/0018-506x(82)90027-7
published in Hormones and Behavior 16(3), 279-292 (Elsevier BV)
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