"Social Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Any behavior caused by or affecting another individual or group usually of the same species.
| Descriptor ID |
D012919
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.813
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Behavior- Social Behavior
- Behavior, Social
- Behaviors, Social
- Social Behaviors
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Social Behavior".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Social Behavior" by people in this website by year, and whether "Social Behavior" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2009 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2010 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2011 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2012 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2014 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 2015 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2016 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2017 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2018 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Density-dependent network structuring within and across wild animal systems. Nat Ecol Evol. 2025 Nov; 9(11):2002-2013.
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A complex social-acoustical environment supports development and maintenance in the zebra finch auditory pallium. J Neurophysiol. 2025 Sep 01; 134(3):1032-1046.
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The knockout of Moesin leads to excess microglia-mediated synaptic pruning and impairs social novelty in a mouse model. Cell Rep. 2025 Aug 26; 44(8):116012.
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Alcohol increases social engagement in dyadic interactions: role of partner's drug state. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2025 Mar; 242(3):629-640.
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Acorn ant exhibits age-dependent induced defence in response to parasitic raids. Biol Lett. 2024 Oct; 20(10):20240335.
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Social Homeostasis and Psychoactive Drugs: What Can We Learn From Opioid and Amphetamine Drug Challenge Studies in Humans? Biol Psychiatry. 2025 May 15; 97(10):982-988.
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Can you dig it? The impact of a movable substrate "dig pit" on naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) behavior and welfare. Zoo Biol. 2024 Sep-Oct; 43(5):470-480.
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Corticostriatal responses to social reward are linked to trait reward sensitivity and subclinical substance use in young adults. Soc Cogn Affect Neurosci. 2024 06 17; 19(1).
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The role of social variables in drug use and addiction. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2023 11; 232:173656.
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Loss of flockmates weakens winter site fidelity in golden-crowned sparrows (Zonotrichia atricapilla). Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2023 08 08; 120(32):e2219939120.