The cultural morphospace of ritual form: examining modes of religiosity cross-culturally

Ritual frequency will be negatively associated with dysphoric and euphoric emotional arousal (52).

The relationship with euphoric arousal is quadratic.

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Spearman’s rank-order correlation	Partially supported	p<.001	`UNKNOWN`	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Emotional Arousal	Association	Ritual
Ritual Frequency	Association	Ritual

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Atkinson, Quentin D.	2011	Major world religions will have higher frequency and lower arousal than small-scale traditions (52).	Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Atkinson, Quentin D.	2011	Emotional arousal in ritual will be negatively associated with group size, group hierarchy, and reliance on agriculture (52, 55).	Partially supported	4	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Atkinson, Quentin D.	2011	Dysphorically arousing rituals will be positively associated with reliance on foraging rather than agriculture, and intergroup warfare (52).	Not Supported	3	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Bacon, Margaret K.	1965	"Indulgence of dependence is negatively related to frequency of [drunkenness]" (35)	Supported	5	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Fullerton, Brady	2020	Lower frequency of internal war will be correlated with more ritual art.	Not supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author