Correlates of monogamy in human groups: tests of some sociobiological hypotheses

Behavior Science Research Vol/Iss. 18 Published In Pages: 123-140
By Gray, J. Patrick, Wolfe, Linda D.

Hypothesis

The degree of monogamy is negatively associated with the degree of sexual dimorphism of behavior and roles in human societies (130).

Note

A Kruskall-Wallis Test was used

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
OtherUNKNOWNp<.10UNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Marriage SystemAssociationPolygamy
Task DimorphismAssociationDivision Of Labor By Gender