On the origins of cultural differences in conformity: Four tests of the pathogen prevalence hypothesis
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin • Vol/Iss. 37(3) • Sage Publications • • Published In • Pages: 318-329 •
By Murray, Damian R., Trudeau, Russell, Schaller, Mark
Hypothesis
Pathogen prevalence will be negatively associated with within-population dispositional variability (321-322).
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Pearson's r | Supported | p = 0.005 | r = -0.48 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Pathogen Prevalence | Independent | Morbidity |
Dispositional variability | Dependent | Personality Traits |