Belief in the evil eye in world perspective

". . . there is a positive association between cultural complexity and the evil eye belief . . ." (235)f

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Goodman and Kruskal's coefficient of association	Supported	p<.01	.39	Two-tailed

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Cultural Complexity	Independent	`NONE`
Evil Eye Belief	Dependent	Sorcery

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Roberts, John M.	1976	". . . the evil-eye-belief scale is . . . associated with . . . a developed judiciary" (250)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Roberts, John M.	1976	". . . societies possessing the evil eye belief tended to be politically autonomous . . ." (248)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Roberts, John M.	1976	"[There is an] . . . increasing likelihood of the evil eye belief as the size of the domestic animals increases" (243)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Roberts, John M.	1976	". . . the evil eye is associated with . . . communities [larger than 1000]" (245)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Roberts, John M.	1976	". . . societies with belief in the evil eye tend to be those with a relative concentration of executive power . . ." (248)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author