Strategy in games and folk tales
Journal of Social Psychology • Vol/Iss. 61 • Published In • Pages: 185-199 •
By Roberts, John M., Sutton-Smith, Brian, Kendon, Adam
Hypothesis
"Societies possessing games of strategy tend to have folk tales in which the outcome is determined or partly determined by strategy" (193)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Comparison of ranks | Supported | p<.01 | UNKNOWN | One-tailed |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Games Of Strategy | Association | Games |
Strategic Outcomes (folktale Themes) | Association | Verbal Arts, Literature, Literary Texts, Texts Translated Into English |