Oaths, autonomic ordeals, and power
Cross-Cultural Approaches: Readings in Comparative Research • HRAF Press • New Haven • Published In • Pages: 169-195 •
By Roberts, John M.
Hypothesis
"[There is a] relationship between oaths and autonomic ordeals and . . . subsistence activity. . . . Animal husbandry is particularly important for societies having oaths, whereas agriculture is more important for societies having ordeals" (175)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of percentages | Supported | Not Applicable | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Oaths And Autonomic Ordeals | Dependent | Trial Procedure |
| Subsistence Activity | Independent | Annual Cycle, Diet, Production And Supply |