Valuing thinness or fatness in women: reevaluating the effect of resource scarcity
Evolution and Human Behavior • Vol/Iss. 26 • Published In • Pages: 257-270 •
By Ember, Carol R., Ember, Melvin, Korotayev, Andrey V., de Munck, Victor C.
Hypothesis
Societies in colder climates are more likely to value fatness in women (262).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spearman’s rank-order correlation | Not Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Climate | Independent | Climate |
| Valuation Of Fatness In Women | Dependent | Basis Of Marriage, Ethnoanatomy, Sexual Stimulation |