The scaling of gaming: skill, strategy, and chance

Social complexity will be positively related to game complexity (290).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Correlation	Supported	p<.001	.354	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Game Complexity	Dependent	Games
Social Complexity	Independent	Classes, Territorial Hierarchy

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Ball, Donald W.	1972	Social organization variables will be positively related to game complexity (287).	Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Silver, Burton B.	1978	Political complexity will be positively associated with the presence of complex games (97).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Roberts, John M.	1976	". . . the game-type combination scale is positively associated with . . . indicators of cultural complexity . . ." (7)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ball, Donald W.	1972	Occupational specialization will be positively related to game complexity (289).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Ball, Donald W.	1972	Economic-technological variables will be positively related to game complexity (288).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author