Escalated fighting
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Escalated fighting is physical aggression involving actual or potential bodily harm to the combatants. It is comparatively rare amongst both animals and humans, presumably due to evolutionary mechanisms.
[edit] See also
- Escalation
- Rutting
- fighting
- Hawk-Dove game
- Hawk-Dove-Retailiator game
- Rescource-holding potential
- Chicken game
