Table 2. Socio-emotional domains, skills, measures, and procedures during the data collection, following the Behavioural, Emotional, and Social Skills Inventory (BESSI). 87 .
BESSI domain | Domain definition | Socioemotional/behavioural skill | Procedure | Psychological/behavioural measure | Variable/metric |
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Social engagement skills | Capacities used to actively engage with other primates | Sociability | SRS Questionnaire | Social responsiveness | Social responsiveness |
Sociability | 16PF Questionnaire | Extraversion | Extraversion | ||
Leadership skill | Behavioural observations | Dominance hierarchy (aggression-related behaviours) | Elo-rating | ||
Cooperation skills | Capacities used to maintain positive social relationships | Social warmth | SRS Questionnaire | Social responsiveness | Social responsiveness |
Social warmth | 16PF Questionnaire | Extraversion | Extraversion | ||
Sensitivity | Sensitivity | ||||
Warmth | Warmth | ||||
Social warmth | Behavioural observations | Other affiliative, other agonistic, social play, socio-sexual and frequency of grooming | Rate of social behaviours | ||
Emotional resilience skills | Capacities used to regulate emotions and moods | Resistance to stress | Behavioural observations | Abnormal behaviours | Rate of abnormal |
Self-directed and displacement behaviours | Rate of anxiety | ||||
16PF Questionnaire | Extraversion | Extraversion | |||
Emotional stability | Emotional stability | ||||
Welfare Questionnaire | Welfare | Positive indicators | |||
Negative indicators |