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Int J Primatol. 2019 Oct;40(4):532-552. doi: 10.1007/s10764-019-00104-y. Epub 2019 Sep 03.

An Exploration of the Relationships Among Facial Dimensions, Age, Sex, Dominance Status, and Personality in Rhesus Macaques (.

International journal of primatology

D M Altschul, L M Robinson, K Coleman, J P Capitanio, V A D Wilson

Affiliations

  1. Department of Psychology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
  2. Scottish Primate Research Group, Edinburgh EH89JZ, UK.
  3. Domestication Lab, Konrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, A-1160 Vienna, Austria.
  4. Language Research Center, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30034, USA.
  5. Oregon National Primate Research Center, Department of Comparative Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA.
  6. Department of Psychology, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
  7. California National Primate Research Center, Davis, CA, USA.
  8. Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute for Zoology and Anthropology, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
  9. Cognitive Ethology, German Primate Center, Göttingen, Germany.
  10. Leibniz Science Campus Primate Cognition, Göttingen, Germany.

PMID: 32747846 PMCID: PMC7398590 DOI: 10.1007/s10764-019-00104-y

Abstract

Aspects of personality in nonhuman primates have been linked to health, social relationships, and life history outcomes. In humans as well as nonhuman primates, facial morphology is associated with assertiveness, aggression, and measures of dominance status. In this study we aimed to examine the relationship among facial morphology, age, sex, dominance status, and ratings on the personality dimensions Confidence, Openness, Assertiveness, Friendliness, Activity, and Anxiety in rhesus macaques (

Keywords: Development; Dominance; Faces; Facial morphology; Personality; Rhesus macaques; fWHR

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