Trance states: a theoretical model and cross-cultural analysis
Ethos • Vol/Iss. 14(2) • American Anthropological Association • • Published In • Pages: 174-203 •
By Winkelman, Michael James
Hypothesis
There will be a relationship between spontaneous onset of conditions and trance states, particularly possession
Note
strongly associated with possession
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correlation | Supported | p< .001 | tau= .54 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Trance Type | Dependent | Shamans And Psychotherapists, Revelation And Divination |
| Spontaneous onset of conditions | Independent | Physiological Data, Sickness, Shamans And Psychotherapists |