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 are efficient, wary predators equipped with sharp senses of sight, smell and hearing. They have four large canine teeth to pierce deeply into prey; behind the canines are sharp cutting teeth. Five retractable, hooked claws on each front foot and four on the rear add to the armament. Though itâs a fierce fighter, a bobcat isnât a large ani-mal.