The sex of our gods

"The more the young males in a society are disciplined by males, the more likely is that society to emphasize male deities" (45).

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Fisher’s exact test	Not Supported	Not Significant	p= -.03	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Degree To Which Young Child Is Disciplined By Males	Independent	Techniques Of Socialization
Relative Emphasis On Male Deities	Dependent	Spirits And Gods

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Carroll, Michael P.	1979	"The more the father acts as the parental disciplinarian in a society, the more likely is that society to emphasize male deities" (44).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Carroll, Michael P.	1979	"Patrilineal societies should be more likely than matrilineal societies to give greater emphasis to male deities than to female deities" (41).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Carroll, Michael P.	1979	"Societies characterized by the presence of an organization that tries to coordinate politically autonomous subgroups should give greater relative emphasis to male deities than other societies" (42).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Sipes, Richard G.	1980	Favorable attitude of young toward the old will be positively associated with Population Growth Rate (PGR) (58).	Supported*	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Simmons, Leo W.	1945	In advanced societies, in patriarchal societies, and among herders and farmers, aged women have generally been at a distinct disadvantage in seeking young and vigorous husbands as co-laborers, providers and protectors in their old age (211)	Supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author