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appeasement behavior

appeasement behavior Appeasement behavior is submissive signaling shown by a lower-status individual to indicate reduced willingness to escalate a conflict with a dominant opponent.

Appeasement behavior is submissive signaling shown by a lower-status individual to indicate reduced willingness to escalate a conflict with a dominant opponent. In the source context, it is described as behavior that can lessen aggression and help stabilize social relationships.