How much cultural variation around the globe is explained by ecology?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences • Vol/Iss. 290(2000) • The Royal Society • • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Wormley, Alexandra S., Kwon, Jung Y., Barlev, Michael, Varnum, Michael E.

Hypothesis

Multiple ecological variables will simultaneously have a positive correlation to human cultural variation.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
LASSO regression analysisSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Human cultural variationDependentNONE
Multiple ecological variablesIndependentNONE