Games in culture

American Anthropologist Vol/Iss. 61 Published In Pages: 597-605
By Roberts, John M., Arth, Malcolm J., Bush, Robert R.

Hypothesis

"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)

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Comparison of raw scoresSupportedUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWN

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Games Of ChanceAssociationGames
Games Of Physical SkillAssociationGames