African wildlife expert Rob the Ranger documents elephants displaying social hierarchy within their herd.

From Fight Club to Gladiator, many films feature characters described as 'alpha males'. But did you know that there are ...

People are placed into fixed social groups in a caste system under a hierarchy that often relies ... most widely cited and one of the earliest examples. Castes carry hereditary occupations.

Social labels like “underclass” wield “discursive power,” shaping perceptions, policies and social hierarchies. These terms are not ... stereotypes that overshadow individual strengths. For example, ...

Daniel Bell’s Just Hierarchy: Why Social Hierarchies Matter in China and the Rest of ... This seems to be a trivial example, but it reveals many interesting things about a society. My point is not so ...

"A game like basketball, for example, is not actually a shallow ... while chickens' hierarchy is closer to 20 layers. The social hierarchy of hyenas is even more rigid and predictable, with ...

Maslow's hierarchy of needs is an ... and control. Examples of safety needs include emotional security, financial security (social welfare and employment), law and order, social stability, freedom ...

These people are considered the wealthiest, lying above the working and middle class in the social hierarchy ... than the rest of the middle class. Examples of these people in today's society ...