Same-sex competition and sexual conflict expressed through witchcraft accusations
Scientific Reports • Vol/Iss. 12(1) • Nature Portfolio • London • Published In • Pages: 1-13 •
By Peacey, Sarah, Campbell, Olympia L. K., Mace, Ruth
Hypothesis
Witchcraft accusations will reduce the ability of the accused to compete for resources.
Note
Only 19% of witchcraft accusations were dismissed, the resulting 81% of witchcraft accusations had some type of negative outcome for the accused.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Descriptive statistics | Support claimed | NA | NA | NA |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Outcome of Witchcraft Accusations | UNKNOWN | Offenses Against The Person, Sorcery |