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. 2020 Apr 24;10:6971. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-63884-x

Table 2.

Rating of the hierarchical nature of social interactions and the tolerance of eye contact for each primate. Social structure is scored on a 0 (completely hierarchical) to 100 (completely egalitarian) point scale. Eye contact tolerance is scored on a 0 (no tolerance) to 100 (high tolerance) point scale.

Primates n Social Structure Rating Eye Contact Tolerance
M SD M SD
Howler 2 20 14.14 80 0
Muriqui 1 100 NA 90 NA
Titi 1 100 NA 100 NA
Capuchin 6 33.33 22.29 61.25 22.52
Marmoset 4 69.25 40.57 77 13.26
Diana 1 87 NA 96 NA
Vervet 2 21 1.41 68.5 2.12
Colobus 2 40 14.14 40.25 14.5
Lemur 2 56 36.77 82.5 24.75
Gorilla 2 5 7.07 18 1.41
Gibbon 3 58.33 28.43 44.75 3.89
Woolly 1 90 NA 100 NA
Rhesus Macaque 10 16.8 14.79 49.95 30.31
Chimpanzee 8 28.88 36.71 59.19 29.71
Bonobo 3 60 17.32 83.83 13.29
Orangutan 3 57.67 6.81 71.83 20.25
Tamarin 2 86 5.66 82.75 10.25
Siamang 1 68 NA 71 NA
Squirrel 1 85 NA 90 NA