Evolutionary-Ecological Dynamics of Sociopolitical Complexity: Human-Animal Symbioses, Culture of Honor, and War

Biogeographical conditions will predict the prevalence of animal herding across societies.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
SEQCA	Supported	p <= 0.002	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Animal herding	Dependent	Domesticated Animals, Pastoral Activities
Biogeography	Independent	Geography

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Peñaherrera-Aguirre, Mateo	2025	Societies with greater agricultural dependence will exhibit higher levels of animal herding.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peñaherrera-Aguirre, Mateo	2025	Greater reliance on animal herding will positively predict the presence of equestrian cultures.	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peñaherrera-Aguirre, Mateo	2025	Animal herding and ecological conditions will positively predict levels of parasite stress within societies.	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bradley, Candice	1993	Herding of small animals by males is associated with herding of small animals by boys (87)	`UNKNOWN`	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Cao, Yiming	2021	Ancestors' dependence on herding will be predictive of a willingness to punish in contemporary societies. (5)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author