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Leaders versus Followers - ketchim - 09-03-2014 Monkeys at the top and bottom of the social pecking order have physically different brains !! A particular network of brain areas was bigger in dominant animals : while other regions were bigger in subordinates. Re: Leaders versus Followers - ketchim - 09-03-2014 Macaque monkeys live in groups which have firm social hierarchies  8)                             Re: Leaders versus Followers - ketchim - 09-03-2014 The study suggests that primate brains, including ours : can be specialised for life at either end of the hierarchy.  in the journal Plos Biology (click)