Hypotheses
- Social organization variables will be positively related to game complexity (287).Ball, Donald W. - The scaling of gaming: skill, strategy, and chance, 1972 - 4 Variables
This study analyzes the relationship between game complexity and sociocultural complexity. Significant relationships were found between several aspects of complexity and game complexity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Occupational specialization will be positively related to game complexity (289).Ball, Donald W. - The scaling of gaming: skill, strategy, and chance, 1972 - 2 Variables
This study analyzes the relationship between game complexity and sociocultural complexity. Significant relationships were found between several aspects of complexity and game complexity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Economic-technological variables will be positively related to game complexity (288).Ball, Donald W. - The scaling of gaming: skill, strategy, and chance, 1972 - 2 Variables
This study analyzes the relationship between game complexity and sociocultural complexity. Significant relationships were found between several aspects of complexity and game complexity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Presence of high gods will be positively associated with game complexity (290).Ball, Donald W. - The scaling of gaming: skill, strategy, and chance, 1972 - 2 Variables
This study analyzes the relationship between game complexity and sociocultural complexity. Significant relationships were found between several aspects of complexity and game complexity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Rigidity and punitiveness concerning premarital sexual behavior will be negatively associated with game complexity (290).Ball, Donald W. - The scaling of gaming: skill, strategy, and chance, 1972 - 2 Variables
This study analyzes the relationship between game complexity and sociocultural complexity. Significant relationships were found between several aspects of complexity and game complexity.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - "[There is a] relationship between games of strategy and social complexity . . ." (601)Roberts, John M. - Games in culture, 1959 - 2 Variables
This article examines the relationships between game types (physical, strategy, and chance) and social, religious, and geographic variables. Hypotheses are supported.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Games of strategy will be related to social complexity (195).Chick, Garry - Games in culture revisited: a replication and extension of roberts, arth, an..., 1998 - 3 Variables
This study replicates the study of games conducted by Roberts, Arth and Bush (1959) using new data. Findings support the results of the original study, suggesting that games of strategy are related to social complexity and games of chance are related to games of physical skill.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - "There . . . appears to be a relationship between the presence or absence of games of chance and the number of games of physical skill. Societies having 5 or more games of physical skill frequently have games of chance" (604)Roberts, John M. - Games in culture, 1959 - 2 Variables
This article examines the relationships between game types (physical, strategy, and chance) and social, religious, and geographic variables. Hypotheses are supported.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - Games of chance will be related to games of physical skill (195-196).Chick, Garry - Games in culture revisited: a replication and extension of roberts, arth, an..., 1998 - 2 Variables
This study replicates the study of games conducted by Roberts, Arth and Bush (1959) using new data. Findings support the results of the original study, suggesting that games of strategy are related to social complexity and games of chance are related to games of physical skill.
Related Hypotheses Cite More By Author - "There was also a relationship between geographical location and the number of games of physical skill in a society. . . . Tribes living within 20 degrees latitude of the equator [tend to have] fewer than 5 games of physical skill" (604)Roberts, John M. - Games in culture, 1959 - 2 Variables
This article examines the relationships between game types (physical, strategy, and chance) and social, religious, and geographic variables. Hypotheses are supported.
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