Konrad Lorenz, in his book entitled On Aggression (1966), first described mobbing among birds and other animals, attributing it to instincts rooted in the Darwinian struggle to thrive (see animal mobbing behavior).In his view, most humans are subject to similar innate impulses but capable of bringing them under rational control. [3] Lorenz's explanation for his choice of the English word ... More @Wikipedia
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