On a method of investigating the development of institutions: applied to laws of marriage and descent

Readings in Cross-Cultural Methodology Published In Pages: 1-25
By Tylor, Edward B.

Hypothesis

"The two institutions, exogamy and classificatory relationships are really connected. . . . [There is a] close causal connexion subsisting between the two institutions" (16, 18)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Comparison of raw scoresSupportedNot ApplicableUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Classificatory RelationshipsUNKNOWNKinship Terminology
ExogamyUNKNOWNRegulation Of Marriage