Population size predicts technological complexity in oceania

Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences Vol/Iss. 277(1693) The Royal Society Published In Pages: 2559-2564
By Kline, Michelle A., Boyd, Robert

Hypothesis

Contact will have a stronger effect on the tool repertoires of small populations than large populations (2561).

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Mann-Whitney U test / T-testMarginal Supportp=0.075 / p=0.052UNKNOWNOne tailed