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- The use of money will be positively associated with level of economic development (398).Pryor, Frederic L. - The origins of money, 1977 - 2 Variables
This article examines the origin of money. Anthropologists’ and economists’ theories are discussed and data supports a broad hypothesis that the existence of money is associated with level of economic development. The author further examines the emergence of internal, external, commercial and noncommercial moneys at high and low levels of economic development.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - In societies with high rates of sex anxiety, polygynous marriage will be occasional or common (242, 398).Textor, Robert B. - A Cross-Cultural Summary: Polygyny, 1967 - 2 Variables
Textor summarizes cross-cultural findings on polygyny pertaining to cultural, environmental, psychological, and social phenomena.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - There will tend to be lower levels of sex anxiety in societies freely permitting or with weak punishments for premarital sexual relations (390, 398).Textor, Robert B. - A Cross-Cultural Summary: Premarital Sexual Relations, 1967 - 2 Variables
Textor summarizes cross-cultural findings on premarital sexual relations pertaining to cultural, environmental, psychological, and social phenomena.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - "When each independent variable is tested against premarital sex norms while holding the others constant, only three [i.e., accessibility of caretakers, class stratification, and cultural complexity] retain their power to predict permissiveness and restrictiveness with statistical certainty" (398)Broude, Gwen J. - Norms of premarital sexual behavior: a cross-cultural study, 1975 - 7 Variables
This article examines correlates of premarital sexual norms cross-culturally. Several explainations of restrictiveness of premarital sex are reviewed, and results indicate that accessibility of caretakers in childhood, class stratification and cultural complexity are all related to premarital sexual norms.
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