Lot's wife and the old salt: cross-cultural comparisons of attitudes toward salt in relation to diet

Populations that eat more plants than animals will place a higher cultural value on salt (127, 134).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Spearman’s rho	Supported	p<.005	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Cultural Value Of Salt	Dependent	Diet, Condiments
Diet	Independent	Diet

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Tefft, Stanton K.	1974	"Political communities that have different value systems are more likely to institutionalize peacemaking procedures than those who have similar value systems" (163)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Whiting, Marjorie Grant	1958	Adults will be healthier in societies with a high calorie diet than societies with a low calorie diet (235).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Tefft, Stanton K.	1974	"Political communities that have different value systems are more likely to regulate warfare more successfully than those with similar value systems" (163)	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Artemova, Olga	2003	Monopolization of politically important information is inversely correlated with the value of women's lives (84)	`UNKNOWN`	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Whiting, Marjorie Grant	1958	The age of weaning will be later in societies with higher percentages of protein in the average diet (230).	Some support	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author