Relationship between child training and the pictorial arts

Complexity and representativeness of design in art will be correlated with severity of socialization (381, 382).

Also created a combined measure of style complexity with 11 variables.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Point-biserial correlation	Supported	p<.05	.71 (complexity), .56 (representativeness)	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Complexity Of Design (art)	Dependent	Decorative Art, Visual Arts, Representative Art
Representativeness Of Design (art)	Dependent	Representative Art
Severity Of Socialization	Independent	Socialization

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Barry III, Herbert	1957	Cultures above the median in complexity of art style will score above average in socialization severity; cultures below the median in art complexity will score below average in socialization severity (383).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Fischer, J. L.	1961	"Design repetitive of a number of rather simple elements should characterize egalitarian societies; design integrating a number of unlike elements should . . . characterize hierarchical societies" (81)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peregrine, Peter N.	2007	Political integration in ethnographically-described societies is positively associated with complexity of ceramic art design and ceramic art styles (225)	Partially supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Peregrine, Peter N.	2007	Political integration in archaeologically-described societies is positively associated with complexity of ceramic art design and ceramic art styles (226)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Fischer, J. L.	1961	". . . there would be more curved [and complex] designs in polygynous societies and more straight-line designs in monogamous societies" (86)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author