Explaining Mythical Composite Monsters in a Global Cross-Cultural Sample
Journal of Cognition and Culture • Vol/Iss. n/a • Brill • • Published In • Pages: 1-24 •
By Knowlton, Timothy W., Roberts, Sean G.
Hypothesis
The presence of composite beings, also known as monsters, will be positively correlated with socially stratified societies.
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Fisher's exact test | Supported | p = 0.00002 | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Socially stratified societies | Independent | Ethnic Stratification, Castes, Classes, Slavery |
Presence of composite beings | Dependent | Mythology, Spirits And Gods |