Hunter-gatherers and the origins of religion
Human Nature • Vol/Iss. 27(261) • Springer US • • Published In • Pages: 1-22 •
By Peoples, Hervey C., Duda, Pavel, Marlowe, Frank W.
Hypothesis
The evolution of animistic concepts will be positively associated with the greatest time depth of ancestral hunter-gatherer groups (264).
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Pagel's test | Supported | p < 0.05 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Phylogeny of hunter-gatherer populations | Independent | Historical Reconstruction |
Animism | Dependent | Animism |