Abstract

An air-deprivation technique was used to investigate the effects of different degrees of hypoxia on the dominance behavior of rats in a competition to escape from the underwater tube. The animals, subjected to a higher degree of hypoxia were more dominant than their matched opponents, indicating that the higher degree of hypoxia had increased their survival motivation.

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