A cross-cultural study of some supernatural beliefs
Cross-Cultural Approaches • HRAF Press • New Haven • Published In • Pages: 196-206 •
By Spiro, Melford E., D'Andrade, Roy G.
Hypothesis
"The greater the socialization anxiety of all behavior systems, the greater the degree to which supernatural punishment is contingent upon disobedience of supernatural demands" (201)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Pearson’s product-moment correlation | Supported | p<.05 | .61 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Disobedience Of Supernatural Demands | Dependent | Spirits And Gods |
Socialization Anxiety Of Behavior Systems | Independent | Socialization |
Supernatural Punishment | Dependent | Spirits And Gods |