Games in culture

"Games of chance will occur in societies [where the gods are regarded as] high in benevolence, low in aggression [and can be] coerced" (602)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Comparison of raw scores	Supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Games Of Chance	Dependent	Games
Gods (benevolence, Aggression, Coersion)	Independent	Spirits And Gods

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Roberts, John M.	1966	"Games of chance occur in the presence of antecedent conflict, particularly in the areas of sex, aggression, achievement, and possibly responsibility" (143)	Supported	5	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Barry III, Herbert	1972	"Family size is positively associated with games of chance" (302)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Roberts, John M.	1959	"There . . . appears to be a relationship between the presence or absence of games of chance and the number of games of physical skill. Societies having 5 or more games of physical skill frequently have games of chance" (604)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Barry III, Herbert	1972	"Societies with games of chance tend to have an earlier age for modesty training" (306)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Barry III, Herbert	1972	"Intensity of cultivation shows a curvilinear relationship with games of chance for the world sample, but [has a positive, significant association] with games of chance in the [subsample] outside of North America" (302)	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author