Trance and possession: studies of charismatic influence

The number of jurisdictional levels and the type of decision-making will be associated with possession trance (273).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Analysis of variance	Supported	p<.05	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Number Of Jurisdictional Levels	Independent	Territorial Hierarchy
Possession Trance	Dependent	Ecstatic Religious Practices, Revelation And Divination
Type Of Decision-making	Independent	Household, Family Relationships

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Swanson, Guy E.	1978	The presence of a mode of decision-making that embodies a reflective stance will be negatively related to the presence of active trance (270).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Swanson, Guy E.	1978	Controlling for sustenance from hunting and fishing, the number of jurisdictional levels will be related to trance (270).	Not Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bourguignon, Erika	1976	Possession-trance belief will be associated with jurisdictional hierarchy beyond the local level; possession-belief-only will not (43).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bourguignon, Erika	1968	Possession belief will be related to trance types (13).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Winkelman, Michael James	1986	There will be a relationship between amnesia and trance state, particularly possession	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author