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Primatology

variation in the size, composition and cohesion of a social group over time as subgroups split apart and rejoin.

In primatology, fission-fusion dynamics refers to variation in the size, composition and cohesion of a social group over time as subgroups split apart and rejoin. This meaning comes from Aureli (2008) in Current Anthropology.[1]

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References

Aureli, F., Schaffner, C. M., Boesch, C., Bearder, S. K., Call, J., Chapman, C. A., Connor, R., Fiore, A. D., Dunbar, R. I. M., Henzi, S. P., Holekamp, K., Korstjens, A. H., Layton, R., Lee, P., Lehmann, J., Manson, J. H., Ramos‐Fernandez, G., Strier, K. B., & Schaik, C. P. v. (2008). Fission‐Fusion Dynamics: New Research Frameworks. Current Anthropology, 49(4), 627-654. https://doi.org/10.1086/586708

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