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, separate kinship terms tend to be applied to comparable relatives of the same generation who are linked to ego by connecting relatives of different sex" (163)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yule’s Q | Supported | p<.05 | .59 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Exogamous Unilineal Kin Groups | Independent | Kin Groups |
Kinship Terminology | Dependent | Kinship Terminology |