Editing Dominance

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'''Dominance''' may refer to:

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==Social relationships==
* [[Dominance hierarchy]] or social hierarchy, an organizational form by which individuals within a community control the distribution of resources within the community
* [[Dominance and submission]], set of behaviors, customs, and rituals in an erotic or lifestyle context
* [[Social dominance theory]], a theory of intergroup relations
* [[Social dominance orientation]], a personality trait
* [[Abusive power and control]], the way that an abusive person gains and maintains power and control over another person
*[[Dual strategies theory]], dominance and its counterpart prestige as two strategies for gaining status in human hierarchies

==Science==
* [[Dominance (psychology)]], assesses a person's characteristic feelings of control and influence over their life circumstances versus feelings of being controlled and influenced by others or events

==Biology==
* [[Dominance (ethology)]], in animal behaviour and anthropology, the level of social status relative to other individuals
* [[Dominance (ecology)]], the degree of predominance of one or a few species in an ecological community
* [[Dominance (genetics)]], a relationship between the effects of different versions of a gene

== Mathematics ==
* [[Strategic dominance]], a method of simplification for games
* [[Stochastic dominance]], a situation in which one lottery (a probability distribution of outcomes) can be ranked as superior to another, with only limited knowledge of preferences
* [[Dominance order]], a partial order
* [[Dominance drawing]], a style of graph drawing

==Other==
* [[Dominance (C++)]], an aspect of virtual inheritance in the C++ programming language
* [[Dominance (economics)]], in economics, the degree of inequality in market share distribution
* [[Dominatrix]], a woman who takes the dominant role in BDSM activities
* [[Strategic dominance]], in game theory, when one strategy is better for one opponent regardless of the other opponent's strategy
* [[Dominance (linguistics)]], a relationship between syntactic nodes
* [[Dominance (geography)]], a radius used with topographic isolation
* [[Male dominance (BDSM)]], BDSM activities where the dominant partner is male

==See also==
* [[Dominate]], mid-to-late Roman Empire order
* [[Domination (disambiguation)]]
* [[Dominator (disambiguation)]]
* [[World domination (disambiguation)]]
* [[Social dominance (disambiguation)]]

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