A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).

We studied 8 Lion Tailed and 7 Celebes Crested macaques, both representing the third and fourth grades respectively to seek whether 1) there will be a relation between social styles grading, and social contact and interaction behaviors and 2) there are significant differences in those behaviors betw...

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Main Author: Muhammad Ashraf Mohd Salleh.
Other Authors: Michael David Gumert
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/35251
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description We studied 8 Lion Tailed and 7 Celebes Crested macaques, both representing the third and fourth grades respectively to seek whether 1) there will be a relation between social styles grading, and social contact and interaction behaviors and 2) there are significant differences in those behaviors between the Celebes Crested and Lion Tailed macaques since the fourth grade manifest higher tolerance level and higher tolerance level should reflect longer duration or more frequencies in social contact and interactions among individuals. Results showed that Celebes Crested as compared to Lion Tailed macaques engaged in significantly longer duration in grooming, huddling, proximity and aggression and not in mating, reconciliation, play biting, silent bare teeth and lips smacking. Limitations are discussed further.
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spelling ntu-10356/352512019-12-10T12:33:05Z A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus). Muhammad Ashraf Mohd Salleh. Michael David Gumert School of Humanities and Social Sciences Singapore Zoological Gardens DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology We studied 8 Lion Tailed and 7 Celebes Crested macaques, both representing the third and fourth grades respectively to seek whether 1) there will be a relation between social styles grading, and social contact and interaction behaviors and 2) there are significant differences in those behaviors between the Celebes Crested and Lion Tailed macaques since the fourth grade manifest higher tolerance level and higher tolerance level should reflect longer duration or more frequencies in social contact and interactions among individuals. Results showed that Celebes Crested as compared to Lion Tailed macaques engaged in significantly longer duration in grooming, huddling, proximity and aggression and not in mating, reconciliation, play biting, silent bare teeth and lips smacking. Limitations are discussed further. Bachelor of Arts 2010-04-12T09:21:11Z 2010-04-12T09:21:11Z 2010 2010 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/35251 en Nanyang Technological University 50 p. application/pdf
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A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).
title A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).
title_full A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).
title_fullStr A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).
title_full_unstemmed A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).
title_short A comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in Celebes crested macaques (Macaca nigra) and Lion tailed macaques (Macaca silenus).
title_sort comparative research on social styles and social contact and interaction behaviors in celebes crested macaques macaca nigra and lion tailed macaques macaca silenus
topic DRNTU::Social sciences::Psychology
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