Behavioural synchronization from an ethological perspective: Overview of its adaptive value

C Duranton, F Gaunet - Adaptive Behavior, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Synchronized behaviours are found in various species, among all taxa of live beings. Being
synchronized with other individuals is defined by doing the same thing, at the same time and …

Doing what everybody does? A procedure for investigating behavioural synchronization

J Engel, J Lamprecht - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 1997 - Elsevier
Behavioural synchronization means that the behaviour of several individuals is related in
time. They may show the same behaviour either at the same time (synchrony) or explicitly at …

An ecological approach to measuring synchronization abilities across the animal kingdom

MJ Henry, PF Cook, K de Reus… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In this perspective paper, we focus on the study of synchronization abilities across the
animal kingdom. We propose an ecological approach to studying nonhuman animal …

In and out of synchrony—Behavioral and physiological dynamics of dyadic interpersonal coordination

O Mayo, I Gordon - Psychophysiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Interpersonal synchrony, the temporal coordination of actions, emotions, thoughts and
physiological processes, is a widely studied ubiquitous phenomenon. Research has already …

Synchronization: the key to effective communication in animal collectives

ID Couzin - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2018 - cell.com
From the rapidly expanding spiral waves exhibited by colonies of giant honeybees to the
ripples of light that cross a turning school of fish, synchrony proves essential to the lives of …

Interactional synchrony: signals, mechanisms and benefits

S Hoehl, M Fairhurst, A Schirmer - Social cognitive and affective …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Many group-living animals, humans included, occasionally synchronize their behavior with
that of conspecifics. Social psychology and neuroscience have attempted to explain this …

[HTML][HTML] Behavioral synchronization and affiliation: Dogs exhibit human-like skills

C Duranton, F Gaunet - Learning & Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Behavioral synchronization is evolutionary adaptive, fostering social cohesion. In humans,
affiliation between partners is associated with a high level of behavioral synchronization; …

A metastable attractor model of self–other integration (MEAMSO) in rhythmic synchronization

OA Heggli, I Konvalinka… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human interaction is often accompanied by synchronized bodily rhythms. Such
synchronization may emerge spontaneously as when a crowd's applause turns into a steady …

All together now: behavioural synchrony in baboons

AJ King, G Cowlishaw - Animal behaviour, 2009 - Elsevier
For group-living individuals to remain spatially coherent, coordinated behaviour across
group members is essential. We investigated what factors can promote or constrain the …

Do birds of a feather move together? Group membership and behavioral synchrony

LK Miles, J Lumsden, MJ Richardson… - Experimental brain …, 2011 - Springer
The temporal coordination of interpersonal behavior is a foundation for effective joint action
with synchronized movement moderating core components of person perception and social …