Body pleasure and the origins of violence
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists • Vol/Iss. 31 (29) • Published In • Pages: 10-20 •
By Prescott, James W.
Hypothesis
"A society [is not likely to be] physically violent if it is physically affectionate toward its infants and tolerant of premarital sexual behavior" (13)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comparison of percentages | Supported | p<.001 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Physical Violence | Dependent | Personality Traits, Family Relationships, Property Offenses, Aftermath Of Combat |
| Physical Affection Toward Infants | Independent | Infant Care |
| Premarital Sex | Independent | Premarital Sex Relations |