The results of the items on social stress are presented in Table 3. The Index of Social Stress (ISS) was generated through the use of five derived variables using the 2000 census data. Social defeat and subordination as models of social stress in laboratory rodents: A review.
A bobcat has many defense mechanisms that they can use against  their predators. These defense mechanisms include their sharp  claws, sharp dagger style teeth, ferocious gro â¦ wl, concealment  capabilities, and keen sense of sight.1 person found this useful. bobcat has many defense mechanisms that they can use against  their predators. These defense mechanisms include their sharp  claws, sharp dagger style teeth, ferocious gro â¦ wl, concealment  capabilities, and keen sense of sight. 1 person found this useful.
Bobcats mainly hunt rabbits and hares. Bobcats are also known to eat rodents, birds, bats and even. adult deer, which they usually consume during the winter months, as well as lambs, poultry and young pigs when a ranch is near.n the early to mid 1900s, bobcat populations in many Midwestern and eastern states of the United States were decimated due to the increased value of its fur. However, international laws began to protect the world's spotted cats in the 1970s, and populations have rebounded since then.