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SIBLING RIVALRY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sibling rivalry
1, record 1, English, sibling%20rivalry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fraternal rivalry 2, record 1, English, fraternal%20rivalry
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A competition between siblings. 1, record 1, English, - sibling%20rivalry
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rivalité fraternelle
1, record 1, French, rivalit%C3%A9%20fraternelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fratrie est le lieu de tensions et d'échanges affectifs intenses. On y fait l'expérience des frustrations et des satisfactions que procure la vie en groupe, de l'entraide et de la rivalité fraternelle. 1, record 1, French, - rivalit%C3%A9%20fraternelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Birds
- Animal Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sibling rivalry
1, record 2, English, sibling%20rivalry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This sibling rivalry is a function of the availability of food, which is limited in some years, and asynchronous hatching; the first-born young are larger and stronger. 1, record 2, English, - sibling%20rivalry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oiseaux
- Comportement animal
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rivalité dans la fratrie
1, record 2, French, rivalit%C3%A9%20dans%20la%20fratrie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette rivalité dans la fratrie est due à la quantité de nourriture, restreinte certaines années et au fait que l'éclosion n'est pas simultanée; les héronneaux nés en premier sont plus gros et plus forts. 1, record 2, French, - rivalit%C3%A9%20dans%20la%20fratrie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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