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<p>In the <a href="page.php?w=zoological">zoological</a> field of <a href="page.php?w=ethology">ethology</a>, a <b>dominance hierarchy</b> (formerly and colloquially called a <b>pecking order</b>) is a type of social <a href="page.php?w=hierarchy">hierarchy</a> that arises when members of animal <a href="page.php?w=social_animal">social groups</a> interact, creating a ranking system. Different types of interactions can result in dominance depending on the species, including <a href="page.php?w=Ritualized_aggression">ritualized displays of aggression</a></p><p>
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