An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth: a cross-cultural study of feuding
American Anthropologist • Vol/Iss. 67 • Published In • Pages: 1470-1482 •
By Otterbein, Keith F., Otterbein, Charlotte Swanson
Hypothesis
". . . societies which frequently engage in war with their neighbors are less likely to have feuding than societies which have peaceful external relations" (1477)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Phi coefficient | Not Supported | above .10 | .04 | Two-tailed |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Feuding | Dependent | Ingroup Antagonisms |
Warfare | Independent | War, Instigation Of War |