Chapter 12; Part 2 Flashcards
tactics of hierarchy negotiation
deception/manipulation (use sex, exclude others, derogate others)
social display/networking( cultivate freindships, enhance appearance, display positive characteristics)
industriousness/knowledege( work hard, develope new skill)
resource holding potential
refers to an evaluation that animals make about themselves relative to other animals regarding their relative strengths and weakness
social attention-holding potential
refers to the quality and quantity of attention others pay to a particular person
going up in rank produces 2 hypothesized consequences
elation
an increase in helping
plummeting in status has a different set of consequences for mood and emotion:
onset of social anxiety
shame
rage
envy
depression
sociometer theory
proposes that self-esteem functions as a subjective indicator or gauge of other people’s evaluations