Two animal behaviourists are conducting an observational study on the social hierarchy of a captive wolf pack. They plan to record the frequency of 'dominance behaviour' during feeding sessions.
Explain how the behaviourists could ensure they have a shared and reliable understanding of what constitutes 'dominance behaviour' before they begin their observation.
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