Owls, Climates, and Experts
Journal of Cognition and Culture • Vol/Iss. 18(1-2) • Brill • • Published In • Pages: 66-88 •
By Munroe, Robert L., Gauvian, Mary
Hypothesis
Cold-climate societies, in contrast to warm-climate societies, will be less likely to associate owls with negative magico-religious owl terms than warm-climate societies.
Note
20.3% of cold-climate societies had negative magico-religious conceptions of owls in contrast to 40.1% of warm-climate societies.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage Comparison | Supported | p < .01 | UNKNOWN | One-tailed |