The sex of our gods
Ethos • Vol/Iss. 7 • Published In • Pages: 37-50 •
By Carroll, Michael P.
Hypothesis
"The more the father acts as the parental disciplinarian in a society, the more likely is that society to emphasize male deities" (44).
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Fisher’s exact test | Not Supported | Not Significant | phi= -.02 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Degree To Which Father Acts As Parental Disciplinarian | Independent | Techniques Of Socialization |
Relative Emphasis On Male Deities | Dependent | Spirits And Gods |