Social structure
Macmillan • New York • Published In • Pages: ??•
By Murdock, George Peter
Hypothesis
". . . any relative called by a kinship term that is also applied to a kinsman who is genealogically closer to Ego, and with whom marriage or sex relations are forbidden, tends to be placed in a similar taboo category" (311)
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yule’s Q | Supported | p<.10 | .64 | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
---|---|---|
Incest Taboo Category | Association | Kinship Regulation Of Sex |
Kinship Terminology | Association | Kinship Terminology |