Social structure
Macmillan • New York • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Murdock, George Peter
Hypothesis
"In the presence of exogamous matrilineal or patrilineal lineages, sibs, phratries, or moieties, terms for lineal relatives tend to be extended, within the same sex and generation, to collateral kinsmen who would be affiliated with them under either unilineal rule of descent" (162)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yule’s Q | Supported | above .10 | .21 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Exogamous Unilineal Kin Groups | UNKNOWN | Kin Groups |
Kinship Terminology (lineal Relatives) | UNKNOWN | Kinship Terminology |