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Social context mediates the expression of a personality trait in a gregarious lizard.
Oecologia - 1 Dec 2022
Brand Jack A, Naimo Annalise C, Michelangeli Marcus, Martin Jake M, Sih Andrew, Wong Bob B M, Chapple David G
Abstract excerpt
The social environment is a key factor that influences behavioural traits across a wide array of species. Yet, when investigating individual differences in behaviour, studies tend to measure animals in isolation from other conspecifics-even in social species. Surprisingly, whether behavioural traits measured in isolation are predictive of individual-level behaviour when in social groups is still poorly...
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