The unexpected science of alpha males|Frans de Waal



In this remarkable take a look at the “alpha male,” primatologist Frans de Waal checks out the opportunities and expenses of power while drawing unexpected parallels in between how people and primates select their leaders. His research study exposes a few of the unanticipated capabilities of alpha males– kindness, compassion, even peacekeeping– and clarifies the power battles of human political leaders. “Someone who is strong and huge and insults and frightens everybody is not always an alpha male,” de Waal states.

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