Dominance
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Illustration: A Child at Gunpoint (1943) from the Stroop Report
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Etymology
Ultimately, from Latin domus (“house”)
Dominance may refer to:
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Social relationships
- Dominance hierarchy or social hierarchy, an organizational form by which individuals within a community control the distribution of resources within the community
- Expressions of dominance in human relationships in general
- Dominance and submission, set of behaviors, customs, and rituals in an erotic or lifestyle context
- Social dominance theory
- Social dominance orientation
- Abusive power and control
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Biology
- Dominance (ethology), in animal behaviour and anthropology, the level of social status relative to other individuals
- Dominance (ecology), the degree of predominance of one or a few species in an ecological community
- Dominance (genetics), a relationship between the effects of different versions of a gene
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See also
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