Is It Good to Cooperate? Testing the Theory of Morality-as-Cooperation in 60 Societies
Current Anthropology • Vol/Iss. 60(1) • University of Chicago Press • • Published In • Pages: 47-69 •
By Curry, Oliver Scott, Mullins, Daniel Austin, Whitehouse, Harvey
Hypothesis
Respecting superiors will be considered morally good instead of bad and observed across cultures.
Note
The cooperative behavior of respecting superiors was considered positive and observed in over 50% of societies.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN | Marginally Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Moral Valence | Dependent | Mutual Aid, Ethics |
| Respecting Superiors | Independent | Social Relationships And Groups |