Barely Significant
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Social instability is associated with an elevated stress response but not with a fitness cost across vertebrate studies.

R Soc Open Sci · 2025 · PMC12289203 · PMID 40708672

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a negative trendno p-value reported
While we found a negative trend between social instability and fitness measures that agreed with the frequently negative effects reported by specific studies, this relationship was not statistically significant.

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