Initiation ceremonies and secret societies as educational institutions

"Initiation ceremonies will exist at the tribal level of socio-cultural complexity while secret societies will exist in chiefdoms" (239)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
tau-b	Supported	p<.05	.39	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Initiation Ceremonies	`UNKNOWN`	Puberty And Initiation
Level Of Political Complexity	`UNKNOWN`	Territorial Hierarchy
Secret Societies	`UNKNOWN`	Sodalities

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Precourt, Walter	1975	"initiation ceremonies will emphasize equality among the initiates, while secret societies will emphasize differentiation" (239)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Schlegel, Alice	1980	Societal complexity will be negatively associated with the presence of adolescent initiation ceremonies (699).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Schlegel, Alice	1980	Societal complexity will be associated with the gender distribution of adolescent initiation ceremonies (699)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Precourt, Walter	1975	". . . there tends to be no association between explicit curriculum and hidden curriculum" (244)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Young, Frank W.	1965	"[There is a] curvilinear [relationship between] articulation level [community complexity] and elaboration of female initiation ceremonies and female solidarity type [female work groups, institutionalized household unity]" (110)	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author