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Brain link to primacy in primates

Research

The size of different brain regions relates to our status in the social hierarchies we encounter every day.

The importance of social rank is something we all learn at an early age.

Life on the lowest rung can be stressful, but life at the top also requires careful acts of balancing and coalition forming.

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