Dominance
For the meaning of the word "dominance" in genetics, please see Dominance relationship
"Dominance hierarchies" are found in many animals, including primates such as human beings.
See domination for a discussion of a human sexual behavior involving sexual dominance.
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Dominance in the context of biology and anthropology is the state of having high social status relative to other individuals, who react submissively[?] to dominant individuals. The opposite of dominance is submissiveness.