Initiation ceremonies and secret societies as educational institutions
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Learning • Sage • Beverly Hills • Published In • Pages: 231-250 •
By Precourt, Walter
Hypothesis
"Initiation ceremonies will exist at the tribal level of socio-cultural complexity while secret societies will exist in chiefdoms" (239)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
tau-b | Supported | p<.05 | .39 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Initiation Ceremonies | UNKNOWN | Puberty And Initiation |
Level Of Political Complexity | UNKNOWN | Territorial Hierarchy |
Secret Societies | UNKNOWN | Sodalities |