Same-sex competition and sexual conflict expressed through witchcraft accusations

Accusations of witchcraft between related individuals will be more likely to target men. (3)

Reference variable was affinal relationships.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Odds Ratio	Supported	95% Confidence Interval	OR = 0.18, CI: 0.08-0.39	NA

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Gender of Witchcraft Accusations	Associated	Gender Roles And Issues, Informal In-group Justice, Sorcery
Related Accusers	Associated	Avuncular And Nepotic Relatives, Cousins, Family Relationships, Grandparents And Grandchildren, Kin Groups, Kin Relationships

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Peacey, Sarah	2022	Accusations of witchcraft between unrelated individuals will be more likely to target men. (3)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peacey, Sarah	2022	Witchcraft accusations will reduce the ability of the accused to compete for resources.	Support claimed	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peacey, Sarah	2022	Accusations of witchcraft will be more likely to target women in societies where polygyny is common.	Not supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peacey, Sarah	2022	Accusations of witchcraft will be more likely to target women in patrilocal societies.	Not supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peacey, Sarah	2022	Accusations of elderly people of witchcraft will be more likely to target women. (3)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author