Dog-Human Coevolution: Cross-Cultural Analysis of Multiple Hypotheses

Journal of Ethnobiology • Vol/Iss. 40 (4) • BioOne • Washington, DC • Published In • Pages: 414-433 •
By Chambers, Jaime, Quinlan, Marsha B., Evans, Alexis, Quinlan, Robert J.

Hypothesis

Personhood of dogs (PD) will be positively associated with intergroup violence

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Multilevel negative-binomial regressionPartially Supportedp=0.0230.012UNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Personhood of dogs (PD)Dependent variableDomesticated Animals
Intergroup violenceIndependent variableIngroup Antagonisms, Inter-community Relations, Instigation Of War