Same-sex competition and sexual conflict expressed through witchcraft accusations
Scientific Reports • Vol/Iss. 12(1) • Nature Portfolio • London • Published In • Pages: 1-13 •
By Peacey, Sarah, Campbell, Olympia L. K., Mace, Ruth
Hypothesis
Accusations of witchcraft will be more likely to target men when circumstances preceding the accusation relate to the acquisition of wealth and status. (3)
Note
Ref: fertility and relationships
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds Ratio | Supported | 95% Confidence Interval | OR = 0.33, CI: 0.16-0.71 | NA |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender of Witchcraft Accusations | Associated | Gender Roles And Issues, Informal In-group Justice, Sorcery |
| Circumstances Relating to Wealth or Status | Associated | Status, Role, And Prestige, Accumulation Of Wealth, Ingroup Antagonisms |