A cross-cultural study of reincarnation ideologies and their social correlates
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By Matlock, James Graham
Hypothesis
25) Reincarnation beliefs are positively associated with signs or tests to determine a child's name.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisher's exact probability test | Marginally supported | .059 | Phi= .52 | One-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Reincarnation beliefs | Independent | Eschatology |
| Tests to determine child's name | Dependent | Personal Names, Naming |