Answer at least one of the questions below.
1. Are you surprised to learn that social hierarchies are not unique to humans? Why, or why not?
2. How are monkey politics similar to human politics? How to they differ?
3. Have you observed similar status seeking behaviors among people you know? If so, explain.
4. What are some of the benefits (positive consequences) of social hierarchies in large groups?
5. What are some of the costs (negative consequences) of social hierarchies in large groups?
