Sex

Associated Documents (7)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Colby, Kenneth MarkSex differences in dreams of primitive tribes
Henrich, Joseph"Economic man" in cross-cultural perspective: behavioral experiments in 15 small-scale societies
Hupka, Ralph B.Cultural determinants of jealousy
Binford, Lewis R.Mortuary practices: their study and their potential
Bau, NatalieCan Policy Change Culture? Government Pension Plans and Traditional Kinship Practices
Apostolou,  MenelaosPreferences for Closeness and Endurance in Friendship: A Cross-Cultural Investigation

Associated Hypotheses (7)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Colby, Kenneth Mark". . . dreams of men and women from primitive tribes . . . [will] show sex differences . . ." (1116) [Men dream more often about wife, weapon, coitus, death, and animal. Women dream about husband, mother, clothes, and female figure.]
Henrich, JosephAn individual's age, sex, level of formal education, and wealth relative to others in their group will predict variations in behavior in an economic game (807).
Hupka, Ralph B.Sexual jealousy will be associated with cultural attitudes towards pairbonding, progeny, property, and sex (333).
Binford, Lewis R."Distinctions in mortuary ritual . . . [vary with] expected criteria employed for status differentiation among societies arranged on a scale from simple to complex" (18, 19)
Bau, NatalieEducation rates will be higher for daughters relative to sons in matrilocal societies, and will be higher for sons relative to daughters in patrilocal societies.
Apostolou,  MenelaosA participant’s age and sex will likely affect their friendship preferences with closeness & endurance.

Associated OCMs

  1. life history materials
  2. composition of population
  3. gender status
  4. sex and marital offenses
  5. burial practices and funerals
  6. sex
  7. gender roles and issues