SOCIAL-STATUS AND ULTRASONIC VOCALIZATIONS OF MALE MICE

被引:85
作者
NYBY, J [1 ]
DIZINNO, GA [1 ]
WHITNEY, G [1 ]
机构
[1] FLORIDA STATE UNIV, DEPT PSYCHOL, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32306 USA
来源
BEHAVIORAL BIOLOGY | 1976年 / 18卷 / 02期
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D O I
10.1016/S0091-6773(76)92198-2
中图分类号
B84 [心理学]; C [社会科学总论]; Q98 [人类学];
学科分类号
03 ; 0303 ; 030303 ; 04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
Dominant male mice (Mus musculus) emit much more 70 kHz ultrasound in response to females than do subordinates. Neither dominant nor subordinate males emit much ultrasound in response to male stimuli. Inhibition of initial courtship by social subordination may be a central factor contributing to the greater reproductive fitness of dominant males.
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页码:285 / 289
页数:5
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