Cultural evolution and conflict resolution

Cultural complexity will be positively associated with legal development (4).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Chi square	Supported	p<.05	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Cultural Complexity	Independent	Classes, Community Structure, Population
Legal Development	Dependent	Police, Social Control, Inter-community Relations, Judicial Authority, Legal And Judicial Personnel

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Stewart, Robert A. C.	1972	Findings: A factor analysis of key dimensions to describe a given culture yielded 12 factors. Factor 1, "structural complexity", loaded highly and positively on legal variables, medical variables, social structural complexity, and division of specialized labor. Factor 1 loaded negatively on support to legal clients during judgement (56)	Supported	9	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bowden, Edgar	1973	Greater socioeconomic development will be positively associated with legal codification for slavery (114, 116).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Schwartz, Richard D.	1964	"Damages, that is, property payment in lieu of other sanctions . . . [are] a necessary but not sufficient condition for mediation" (165, 166)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Zern, David S.	1980	Disequilibrium in child-rearing will be positively associated with cultural complexity (127).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Schwartz, Richard D.	1964	"Societies that lack mediation . . . appear to be the simplest societies. None of them has writing or any substantial degree of specialization" (165)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author