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Social rank linked to Immunity
By Thomas Crowley
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The study study on rhesus macaque monkeys helps
solve link to social rank & immunity
Health changes when social status altered
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How Social rank alters mind-set, raising
levels of hormones & white blood cells
Feeling dominant lowers the stress,
Raises chemicals serotonin and dopamine in the brain
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Some facts about Dopamine and Serotonin
Dopamine• Brain chemical creating feelings of Pleasure,
attention, motivation and award Serotonin
• Affects the mood, anxiety.• Responsible for compulsions and obsessions
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Species this effects Study on female macaque monkeys,
but proven for other species of monkey
Also believed to be true for humans as well
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Sources http://
www.macalester.edu/psychology/whathap/UBNRP/meth08/biochemistry/serotonin.htm
http://encefalus.com/neurology-biology/single-neurotransmitter-provide-basis-explanation-social-phenomena/