Folktale transmission in the arctic provides evidence for high bandwidth social learning among hunter–gatherer groups

Evolution and Human Behavior Vol/Iss. 37(1) Elsevier Published In Pages: 47-53
By Ross, Robert M., Atkinson, Quentin D.

Hypothesis

The folktale inventories of groups that diverged more recently will exhibit greater similarity than those of groups that diverged less recently (49).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Partial mantel testSupportedp < 0.001r = .465UNKNOWN