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Behavior among two or more organisms within the same species
Social behavior is behavior among two or more organisms within the same species, it encompasses any behavior in which one member affects another. Social
Social_behavior
Actions by entities within a system
happen. After the behavior occurs, consequences fall into place. Consequences consist of rewards or punishments. Social behavior is behavior among two or more
Behavior
Family of mammals
scent marks to mark their food caches or warn trespassing individuals. Social behavior is also mediated by secretions from glands on the upper surface of
Canidae
Intent to benefit others
Prosocial behavior is a social behavior that "benefit[s] other people or society as a whole", "such as helping, sharing, donating, co-operating, and volunteering"
Prosocial_behavior
Set of actions that harm or lack consideration for the well-being of others
suffering Deviance (sociology) – Action or behavior that violates social norms Juvenile delinquency – Illegal behavior by minors Proactive policing – Police
Anti-social_behaviour
Informal understanding of acceptable conduct
social norm or norm is a shared standard of acceptable behavior by a group. Social norms can both be informal understandings that govern the behavior
Social_norm
Array of every physical action and observable emotion associated with humans
Human behavior is the potential and expressed capacity (mentally, physically, and socially) of human individuals or groups to respond to internal and external
Human_behavior
Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
self-recognition behavior less certain. Skeptics argue that behaviors that are said to identify self-awareness resemble existing social behaviors, and so researchers
Dolphin
Order of mammals
following simple operant conditioning principles or a behavioral economic model. Brown rats use social learning in a wide range of situations, but perhaps
Rodent
Class of animals with milk-producing glands
spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) queue for status in social groups dominated by females". Behavioral Ecology. 12 (15): 558–568. doi:10.1093/beheco/12.5
Mammal
Order of mammals
reduction in the olfactory region of the brain and increasingly complex social behavior. The visual acuity of humans and other hominids is exceptional; they
Primate
Genus of large African apes
PMID 31924084. S2CID 85136825. Tuttle, R. H. (1986). Apes of the world: their social behavior, communication, mentality and ecology. William Andrew. ISBN 978-0-8155-1104-5
Gorilla
Species of bovid artiodactyl mammal
associated with shedding, male-male interaction (typically rutting), social behavior for group cohesion, play, relief from skin irritation due to biting
American_bison
sexual behavior of non-human animals takes many different forms, even within the same species, though homosexual behavior is best known from social species
Homosexual behavior in animals
Homosexual_behavior_in_animals
Largest species of rodents
to the agouti, the chinchilla, and the nutria. The capybara is a highly social species that usually lives in groups of 10–20 individuals, but can be found
Capybara
Species of Old World monkey from Africa
sphinx) are associated with gain and loss of alpha status". Hormones and Behavior. 39 (3): 177–184. doi:10.1006/hbeh.2000.1628. PMID 11300708. S2CID 7560147
Mandrill
Species of great ape
report. de Waal FB (2002). Tree of Origin: What Primate Behavior Can Tell Us About Human Social Evolution. Harvard University Press. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-674-01004-8
Bonobo
Theory that links behavior and beliefs
that behavioral intention is the most proximal determinant of human social behavior. The theory was elaborated by Icek Ajzen for the purpose of improving
Theory_of_planned_behavior
Species of mammal
buffaloes engage in several types of group behavior. Females appear to exhibit a sort of "voting behavior". During resting time, the females stand up
African_buffalo
Species of canine native to North America
PMID 21566151. Fox, M. W. (1974). "Evolution of Social Behavior in Canids". The Wild Canids: Their Systematics, Behavioral Ecology, and Evolution. New York: Van
Coyote
Internally coordinated responses of dogs to internal and external stimuli
result of this physical and social evolution, dogs have acquired the ability to understand and communicate with humans. Behavioral scientists have uncovered
Dog_behavior
Action or behavior that violates social norms
the actions or behaviors that violate social norms across formally enacted rules (e.g., crime) as well as informal violations of social norms (e.g., rejecting
Deviance_(sociology)
Form of collective animal behaviour
selected this behavior in wasps of the family Vespidae. This wasp behaviour demonstrates the most fundamental characteristic of animal sociality: parental
Sociality
Tall African hoofed mammal
on 6 November 2013. Pratt, D. M.; Anderson, V. H. (1985). "Giraffe social behavior". Journal of Natural History. 19 (4): 771–781. Bibcode:1985JNatH..19
Giraffe
Species of North American hoofed mammal
male in an isolated area throughout estrus. Females continue this mating behavior for two to three weeks. When courting a female in estrus, a male pronghorn
Pronghorn
Large bear native to Eurasia and North America
2003.00737.x. JSTOR 3505643. PMID 30893970. Egbert, A. L. (1978). The Social Behavior of Brown Bears at McNeil River, Alaska (Ph.D. thesis). Utah State University
Brown_bear
Semiaquatic rodent
harsh winters of the subarctic. There is no conclusive evidence for this behavior occurring in non-Castor species. The genus Castor likely originated in
Beaver
Canid species native to Australia
genetic variation within packs may be small due to inbreeding and aggressive behavior towards outsiders, nevertheless Dingo control increases the number of floaters
Dingo
Order of flying mammals
; Barclay, R. M. R. (1979). "Social Behavior of the Little Brown Bat, Myotis lucifugus: I. Mating Behavior". Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 6 (2):
Bat
Social behaviors present themselves in a variety of ways. Especially in those in the education system. Social behavior is behavior that occurs among two
Social_behavior_in_education
Species of hyena
corresponding behavioral responses to unpredictable social, environmental, and anthropogenic stressors. Social stress Aggression, social stability, and social connectedness
Spotted_hyena
Genus of Old World monkeys
nemestrina) in Malaysia eats about 70 large rats each year. All macaque social groups are arranged around dominant matriarchs. Macaques are found in a
Macaque
Species of mammal
M. G. (1982). "On the effects of domestication on canine social development and behavior". Applied Animal Ethology. 8 (6): 507. doi:10.1016/0304-3762(82)90215-2
Golden_jackal
Medium-sized mammal native to North America
generally solitary, there is now evidence that they engage in sex-specific social behavior. Related females often share a common area, while unrelated males live
Raccoon
Species of deer
each year as the weather warms. Males also engage in ritualized mating behaviors during the mating season, including posturing to attract females, antler-wrestling
Elk
Genus of ground squirrels
and trees. The resident male of a territory defends it, and antagonistic behavior occurs between two males of different families to defend their territories
Prairie_dog
Marsupial of the family Macropodidae
west. Larger aggregations display high amounts of interactions and complex social structures, comparable to that of ungulates. One common behaviour is nose
Kangaroo
Wild cat species native to the Americas
were scavenged by cougars in California, suggesting more opportunistic behavior. The cougar's hunting success rate in central Idaho was estimated at 82%
Cougar
Genus of Asian apes
resemble adult females. Orangutans are the most solitary of the great apes: social bonds occur primarily between mothers and their dependent offspring. Fruit
Orangutan
Species of mammal
rookery documented red foxes preying on flatback sea turtle eggs. The behavior of red foxes hunting wolf cubs was documented in Italy in 2025. Visual
Red_fox
Large feline of the genus Acinonyx
doi:10.1007/s00265-006-0336-4. Leyhausen, P. (1979). Cat behavior: the predatory and social behavior of domestic and wild cats. Garland STPM Press. p. 31
Cheetah
Species of mammal
reaching up to 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in). Atypical of mustelids, the giant otter is a social species, with family groups typically supporting three to eight members
Giant_otter
Theory of learning and behaviour
Social learning theory is a psychological theory of social behavior that explains how people acquire new behaviors, attitudes, and emotional reactions
Social_learning_theory
Largest living land animal
C. A.; Vandercone, R. P. G.; Kiso, W. K.; Freeman, E. W. (2022). "Social behavior and group formation in male Asian elephants (Elephas maximus): the
Elephant
Species of marine mammal
a receptive female, the two engage in playful and sometimes aggressive behavior. They bond for the duration of estrus, or 3 days. The male holds the female's
Sea_otter
Largest species of toothed whale
February 2024. Cantor, Maurício; Whitehead, Hal (October 2015). "How does social behavior differ among sperm whale clans?". Marine Mammal Science. 31 (4): 1275–1290
Sperm_whale
Study of social effects on people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Social psychology is the methodical study of how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others
Social_psychology
Primate species
the social behaviour of wild proboscis monkeys (Nasalis larvatus)". Malay Nat. Journal. 44 (1): 35–44. Gorzitze A. B. (1996). "Birth-related behavior in
Proboscis_monkey
Sociological theory
Collective behavior constitutes social processes and events which do not reflect existing social structure (laws, conventions, and institutions), but
Collective_behavior
Species of Old World monkey
"Intertroop agonistic behavior of a feral rhesus macaque troop in ranging in town and forest areas in India" (PDF). Aggressive Behavior. 12 (6): 433–439.
Rhesus_macaque
Species of canine
demonstrated by its physical adaptations to tackling large prey, its more social nature, and its highly advanced expressive behaviour, including individual
Wolf
Discomfort or fear in social settings
disorder. The function of social anxiety is to increase arousal and attention to social interactions, inhibit unwanted social behavior, and motivate preparation
Social_anxiety
Scientific study of human society and relationships
scientific study of human society that focuses human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated
Sociology
Competence facilitating interaction and communication with others
through societal-based changes in attitude, thinking, and behavior.[citation needed] Social skills are the tools that enable people to communicate, learn
Social_skills
Species of mammal
2021. Retrieved 25 March 2021. Schulte, B. A. (2000). "Social structure and helping behavior in captive elephants". Zoo Biology. 19 (5): 447–459. doi:10
African_bush_elephant
Species of mammal
Asia, and possibly the Korean peninsula and Russia. The dhole is a highly social animal, living in large clans without rigid dominance hierarchies and containing
Dhole
Subfamily of rodents (Cricetinae)
about an hour before sundown and then returning when it gets dark, their behavior is primarily crepuscular. Fritzsche indicated although some species have
Hamster
Large cat native to Africa and India
(2015). "Landscape heterogeneity and behavioral traits drive the evolution of lion group territoriality". Behavioral Ecology. 26 (4): 1051–1059. doi:10
Lion
Species of mustelid
(33–37 lb) in autumn before the winter sleep period. It is nocturnal and social, living in burrows and sleeping during the day in one of several setts within
European_badger
Deliberate avoidance of social interaction
apprehension during social interactions, and internalizing problems. It also describes those who suppress anger, restrict social behavior, withdraw in the
Social_inhibition
Species of fox
it was moved to Vulpes despite having some distinct morphological and behavioral traits. According to DNA evidence, the closest living relative to the
Fennec_fox
Species of gazelle
fawn. Females exhibit pre-retrieval peaks in maternal vigilance. This behavior is conspicuous. Females all but cease other activities in favor of vigilance
Thomson's_gazelle
Branch of science that studies society and its relationships
research). To gain a deeper understanding of complex human behavior in digital environments, social science disciplines have increasingly integrated interdisciplinary
Social_science
Generalization theory explaining social behaviour regarding society and economics
principles of behavior psychology and sociology to social interactions. Homans expanded his research in 1961 through "elementary forms of social behavior. Homans
Social_exchange_theory
Species of canine
"Some aspects of social behavior in the Canidae". American Zoologist. 7 (2): 365–372. doi:10.1093/icb/7.2.365. Creel, S. (1998). "Social organization and
African_wild_dog
Exclusion of someone from social relations
inattentive, immature, or impulsive behavior High rates of social anxiety Bierman states that well-liked children show social savvy and know when and how to
Social_rejection
Species of marine mammal
days of lactation, females come into estrus and mate. Mating behavior relates to a social hierarchy, and stronger males are considered higher rank than
Northern_elephant_seal
Two or more humans who interact with one another
Regardless, social groups come in a myriad of sizes and varieties. For example, a society can be viewed as a large social group. The system of behaviors and psychological
Social_group
Species of semi-aquatic mammal
during mating seasons. Although North American river otters are known to be social animals, they can also survive by themselves. Their bodies allow them to
North_American_river_otter
Species of canine native to Africa
those of the black-backed jackal; although the sexual and territorial behavior of grown pups is suppressed by the breeding pair, they are not actively
African_wolf
Subdiscipline of biology regarding social behavior
Sociobiology is a field of biology that aims to explain social behavior in terms of evolution. It draws from disciplines including psychology, ethology
Sociobiology
1966 book by Helmut Schoeck
Envy: A Theory of Social Behavior is a monograph by the Austrian-German sociologist Helmut Schoeck. It was first published in German version as Der Neid:
Envy: A Theory of Social Behavior
Envy:_A_Theory_of_Social_Behavior
Species of marine mammal
about their dietary preferences, although some observation of hunting behavior and prey selection has occurred. While hunting in the dark depths, elephant
Southern_elephant_seal
Species of bear
referring to people who display behaviors of grumbling and mumbling to express dissatisfaction. This idiom comes from the behavior of this species of bear when
Asian_black_bear
Species of carnivore
0 in) in length cover the neck and back and bristles during agonistic behavior. Body length is 144 cm (57 in) on average with a range of 130–160 cm (51–63 in)
Brown_hyena
Most common behavior for a person or social group
have social ramifications, such as being included, excluded or stigmatized by wider society. Many difficulties arise in measuring normal behaviors—biologists
Normality_(behavior)
Any interpersonal relationship between two or more conspecifics between/within groups
kinship group, a social institution or organization, an economic class, a nation, or gender. Social relations are derived from human behavioral ecology, and
Social_relation
Behavior of individuals acting in a group
Herd behavior is the behavior of individuals in a group acting collectively without centralized direction. Herd behavior occurs in animals in herds, packs
Herd_behavior
Species of rodent
species, the yellow-bellied marmot is a highly social animal. Yellow-bellied marmots demonstrate social behaviors including the visiting of burrows, greeting
Yellow-bellied_marmot
Bangladeshi satirical social media page
satirical social media page that publishes parody-based and humorous content related to Bangladeshi expatriate life, international students, social behavior, and
Switzerland_Probashi
Lack of motivation to engage in social interaction
Asociality is distinct from, but not mutually exclusive to, anti-social behavior. A degree of asociality is routinely observed in introverts, while
Asociality
Branch of social psychology
individual members of the crowd and of the crowd as a collective social entity. The behavior of a crowd is much influenced by deindividuation (seen as a person's
Crowd_psychology
Common name for snakes of the genus Thamnophis
study by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation has shed light on the social behavior of Butler's garter snakes. The study, conducted in a 250-hectare area
Garter_snake
Branch of psychology
psychology is a theoretical approach in psychology that examines cognition and behavior from a modern evolutionary perspective. It seeks to identify human psychological
Evolutionary_psychology
People behave more altruistically in the presence of images that depict eyes
feelings that individuals are being watched which can impact their behavior to be more pro-social and less antisocial. Empirical psychological research has continually
Watching-eye_effect
Behavior in social animals
Social grooming is a behavior in which social animals, including humans, clean or maintain one another's bodies or appearances. A related term, allogrooming
Social_grooming
Study of mental functions and behaviors
classified as behavioral or cognitive scientists. Some psychologists attempt to understand the role of mental functions in individual and social behavior. Others
Psychology
The genetics of social behavior is an area of research that attempts to address the question of the role that genes play in modulating the neural circuits
Genetics_of_social_behavior
Highest level of animal sociality a species can attain
creates specialized behavioral groups within an animal society, sometimes called castes. Eusociality is distinguished from all other social systems because
Eusociality
Application of respondent and operant conditioning to change behavior
targeted behavior and the environment, a process known as a functional behavior assessment. Further, the approach seeks to develop socially acceptable
Applied_behavior_analysis
Species of Old World monkey
addition to behavioral research on natural populations, vervet monkeys serve as a nonhuman primate model for understanding genetic and social behaviors of humans
Vervet_monkey
Expected social behavioural norms
(also rôle or social role) is a set of connected behaviors, rights, obligations, beliefs, and norms as conceptualized by people in a social situation. It
Role
Species of rodent
Rood. J. P. (1972). "Ecological and behavioral comparisons of three genera of Argentine cavies". Animal Behavior Monographs. 5: 1–83. Gambrell, Jon (25
Patagonian_mara
Species of bee
social behavior, which has become a model for social plasticity. This variability has contributed to an understanding of evolution of social behavior
Halictus_rubicundus
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Leyhausen, P. (1978). Cat Behavior: The predatory and social behavior of domestic and wild cats. New York: Garland STPM Press
Cat
Species of amphibian
Carl (March–April 2013). "Socially mediated plasticity in call timing in the gray tree frog, Hyla versicolor ". Behavioral Ecology. 24 (2): 393–401. doi:10
Gray_treefrog
Genus of theropod dinosaur
each other, despite this, these carnivores still develop complex, social behavior. Li et al. describes track sites in their 2007 paper, noting the similar
Deinonychus
Inability to feel pleasure
social anxiety. The efforts of the "social processes" RDoC initiative will be crucial in differentiating between these components of social behavior that
Anhedonia
Topics referred to by the same term
Dog sex may refer to: Sexual behavior of dogs Canine reproduction, a social behavior of the domestic dog Dog breeding, the practice of mating selected
Dog_sex
Stress-relieving activity
example of a safety behavior in social anxiety is to think of excuses to escape a potentially uncomfortable situation. These safety behaviors, although useful
Safety_behaviors_(anxiety)
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Male
Hindi/Indian
(सोहेल) Hindi form of Arabic Suhail, SOHAIL means "Canopus (the star)."
Female
Italian
Italian and Portuguese form of Russian Sonya, SONIA means "wisdom."Â
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi, Telugu
Moon-glow; Star; Moonlight; Gentle; Ease; Name of Star
Female
English
Variant spelling of Greek Sophia, SOFIA means "wisdom." This form of the name is in wide use throughout Europe by the Finnish, Italians, Germans, Norwegians, Portuguese and Swedish.
Boy/Male
Arabic, French, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Sand; Sand Storm; Devoted
Female
Hindi/Indian
(सोनल) Hindi name SONAL means "golden."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sanskrit, Telugu
Tranquil
Boy/Male
Muslim
Devoted
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Social Person
Girl/Female
Hindu
Calm, Soft natured, Tranquil
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
By Thinking
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Friendly with Social
Boy/Male
Hindu
Moon glow, Moonlight
Girl/Female
Indian
Golden
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Smart; Beautiful
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Sand storm
Boy/Male
Muslim
Moon glow, Moonlight
Girl/Female
Muslim
Exalted, Highest social standing
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Gentle ease; name of star
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Victory, Good character
Male
Japanese
(文雄) Japanese name FUMIO means "literary/scholarly child."
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Telugu
Smile
Boy/Male
Muslim
Happy heart
Girl/Female
Assamese, Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu, Traditional
Earth; Similar to Nita Neeti Nita; Sign of Love; Beautiful; Inocent; Simple
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Successor; Caliph
Boy/Male
Indian
Satisfied, Contented, Pleased, Chosen
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian, Kashmiri, Marathi
Lotus Flower
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Romanian
Gift from God
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a.
Of or pertaining to the face; as, the facial artery, vein, or nerve.
a.
Ready or disposed to mix in friendly converse; companionable; sociable; as, a social person.
adv.
In a social manner; sociably.
a.
Gregarious; social.
a.
Pertaining to heralds, declarations of war, and treaties of peace; as, fecial law.
n.
One appointed for a special service or occasion.
a.
Living in communities consisting of males, females, and neuters, as do ants and most bees.
n.
A gathering of people for social purposes; an informal party or reception; as, a church sociable.
a.
Forming compound groups or colonies by budding from basal processes or stolons; as, the social ascidians.
a.
Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral; as, vocal melody; vocal prayer.
a.
Belonging to,or concerning, a focus; as, a focal point.
a.
Of or pertaining to society; relating to men living in society, or to the public as an aggregate body; as, social interest or concerns; social pleasure; social benefits; social happiness; social duties.
a.
Limited in range; confined to a definite field of action, investigation, or discussion; as, a special dictionary of commercial terms; a special branch of study.
a.
Of or pertaining to a race or family of men; as, the racial complexion.
a.
Not sociable or companionable; disinclined to social intercourse or conversation; unsociable; taciturn.
adv.
In a sociable manner.
a.
Appropriate; designed for a particular purpose, occasion, or person; as, a special act of Parliament or of Congress; a special sermon.
n.
An uncial letter.
a.
Naturally growing in groups or masses; -- said of many individual plants of the same species.
a.
Gay; merry; joyous; jolly; mirth-inspiring; hilarious; characterized by mirth or jollity; as, a jovial youth; a jovial company; a jovial poem.