Possession

Possession-trance belief will be associated with class structure or slavery; possession-belief only will not (44).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Chi square	Supported	p<.001	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Class Structure	Independent	Classes
Possession	Dependent	Ecstatic Religious Practices, Revelation And Divination

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Bourguignon, Erika	1976	Possession-belief-only will be associated with nomadism; possession-trance belief will be associated with sedentarism (43).	Supported	2	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
Wood, Conner P.	2018	Complex, hierarchical societies are correlated with the presence of female-dominated possession trance.	Supported	7	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bourguignon, Erika	1976	Possession-belief-only will be associated with small society size; possession-trance belief will be associated with large population size (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