Foraging complexity and the evolution of childhood

Adult levels of foraging productivity are achieved by adolescence for easier to extract resources such as fruit and fish.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Bayesian analyses	Supported	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Age	Independent	Age Stratification
Skill intensity of resource type	Independent	Food Quest
Foraging returns	Dependent	Food Quest

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Frederic L. Pryor	2005	Societies with 'intermediate' dependence on foraging will tend to possess economic systems similar to the most economically-developed foraging types (Politically- and Physical Wealth-Oriented). (55)	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Marlowe, Frank W.	2007	The level of contribution by either gender is positively associated with flexibility in foraging activities (174).	Supported	1	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Marlowe, Frank W.	2007	Sexual division of foraging labor will be positively associated with seasonality (174).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Pretelli, Ilaria	2022	Peak foraging productivity is attained in adulthood for skill-intensive resources such as tubers and game.	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Marlowe, Frank W.	2004	Foraging societies will be more likely than nonforagers to have bilateral descent (279).	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author