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.
A few quick facts about Santa Monica Mountain bobcats. Bobcats are obligate carnivores (the only eat meat) and locally prefer to eat rabbits, ground squirrels, gophers, and woodrats. Bobcats are solitary and territorial. Male home ranges are around 2 square miles, while the female home ranges are around 1 square mile.