Applying Heider's theory of cognitive balance to Claude Levi-Strauss
Sociometry • Vol/Iss. 36 • Published In • Pages: 285-301 •
By Carroll, Michael P.
Hypothesis
The higher the value of marriage transactions exchanged for a wifethe less likely the presence of patterns discussed by Levi-Strauss (295-296)
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phi coefficient | Supported | p<.05 | -0.46 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Kin Relating Presence Of Patterns Suggested By Levi-strauss | Dependent | Kin Relationships, Avuncular And Nepotic Relatives |
| Marriage Transactions, Value Of | Independent | NONE |