Dominant people can be surprisingly social

Thursday, November 20, 2014 - 15:00 in Psychology & Sociology

In contrast to the lay stereotype, dominant people prove to be avid social learners, just like dominant individuals in the animal kingdom. Neuroscientists show this with a complex decision-making task. They offer a more subtle perspective on the lay view wherein dominant individuals ignore others' views and advice.

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