Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Social Hierarchy

Social rank-order established by certain behavioral patterns.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Social rank-order established by certain behavioral patterns.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Hierarchy, Social
  • Hierarchies, Social
  • Social Hierarchies

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Aspects Covered

1 allowable subheadings

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Indexing Annotation

human & animal

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History Note

91(75); was see under SOCIAL DOMINANCE 1969-90; was see under DOMINANCE, SOCIAL 1968

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  1. I01w.880w.853.200

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Social Hierarchy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006608. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006608
  2. Social Hierarchy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4430235