Games and enculturation: A cross-cultural analysis of cooperative goal structures in Austronesian games

PLoS ONE Vol/Iss. 16(11) Public Library of Science Published In Pages: e0259746
By Leisterer-Peoples, Sarah M., Ross, Cody T., Greenhill, Simon J. , Hardecker, Susanne, Haun, Daniel B. M.

Hypothesis

Cultural groups that have less social stratification are more likely to play cooperative games compared to other groups.

Note

"There is no association between social stratification and the log-odds of games with cooperative goal structures (β = 0.17, 90% CI [−0.41, 0.75])."

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Univariate and multivariate, multinomial regressions using a Bayesian frameworkNot Supported90% CIUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Social StratificationIndependentSocial Stratification
Cooperativeness of gamesDependentGames