The relationship between mother/infant contact and later differentiation of the social environment
Journal of Genetic Psychology • Vol/Iss. 121 • Published In • Pages: 107-117 •
By Zern, David
Hypothesis
"[In] societies where there was low constancy of presence of the nurturant agent, there was no separate name for the mother. . . . [Societies] where there was high constancy of presence of the nurturant agent . . . had a separate name for the mother" (112)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square | Supported | p<.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Constancy Of Presence Of Nurturant Agent In First Year | UNKNOWN | Infant Care, Child Care |
| Kinship Typology For Mother, Aunt, And Niece Terms | UNKNOWN | Kinship Terminology |