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An '''alpha male''' or '''alpha female''' in a [[biology|biological]] community is the leader and one whom others in a group look to for direction.
An '''alpha male''' or '''alpha female''' in a [[biology|biological]] community is the leader and one whom others in a group look to for direction.
In the animal kingdom, the terms alpha, [[Beta male|beta]], and [[gamma male]] are commonly used to describe an individual’s position within a social hierarchy. In social hierarchies, alpha male are the highest-ranking males within a social group, followed by [[Beta male|beta]], and then gamma males.<ref>[https://www.newsweek.com/mysterious-spider-three-types-male-alpha-beta-gamma-1813414 Scientists Discover Why Mysterious Arachnid Has Alpha, Beta and Gamma Males], Newsweek, 2023</ref>
In the animal kingdom, the terms alpha, [[Beta male|beta]], and [[gamma male]] are commonly used to describe an individual's position within a social hierarchy. In social hierarchies, alpha male are the highest-ranking males within a social group, followed by [[Beta male|beta]], and then gamma males.<ref>[https://www.newsweek.com/mysterious-spider-three-types-male-alpha-beta-gamma-1813414 Scientists Discover Why Mysterious Arachnid Has Alpha, Beta and Gamma Males], Newsweek, 2023</ref>
In business an alpha can be any of four types of leaders: commander, visionary, strategist, executor. [https://www.cnn.com/2007/US/Careers/04/16/cb.alpha/index.html Alpha Male at Work]
In business an alpha can be any of four types of leaders: commander, visionary, strategist, executor. [https://www.cnn.com/2007/US/Careers/04/16/cb.alpha/index.html Alpha Male at Work]