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Han, Ru; Li, Shu; Shi, Jian-Nong – Environment and Behavior, 2009
Research on territorial behavior has focused on animal populations, and relatively little has dealt with territoriality in humans, except in the area of human sports. This study was an investigation of the prior-residence effect on children's behavior in social dilemmas. The analysis was carried out by means of research designed for preschool…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Preschool Children, Social Behavior, Place of Residence
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Becker, Franklin D.; Mayo, Clara – Environment and Behavior, 1971
Two concepts describing human special behavior are delineated. A field experiment was designed to test whether personal belongings left as markers in public areas (i.e. cafeteria setting) function to protect a territory or to maintain a comfortable social distance. It is suggested the term territory" be restricted to situations in which the space…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, Interpersonal Relationship, Social Behavior