On the development of unilineal descent
Journal of Anthropological Research • Vol/Iss. 30 • Published In • Pages: 69-94 •
By Ember, Carol R., Ember, Melvin, Pasternak, Burton
Hypothesis
". . . given internal war, lineages are more apt to be found when the density is at least five persons per square mile" (83)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
phi, Fisher's exact test | Supported | p<.001 | .74 | One-tailed |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Lineages | Dependent | Lineages |
Population Density | Independent | Population |
Warfare (presence Or Absence Of Internal Or External) | Independent | Warfare |