Uniting against a common enemy: Perceived outgroup threat elicits ingroup cohesion in chimpanzees.

Outgroup threat has been identified as an important driver of ingroup cohesion in humans, but the evolutionary origin of such a relationship is unclear. Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in the wild are notably aggressive towards outgroup members but coordinate complex behaviors with many individuals in...

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Main Authors: James Brooks, Ena Onishi, Isabelle R Clark, Manuel Bohn, Shinya Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246869

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