Power and sexual fear in primitive societies
Journal of Marriage and the Family • Published In • Pages: 917-926 •
By Eichler, Margrit
Hypothesis
"In those cultures in which the rules of inheritance favor the male heir or line over the female heir or line the incidence of male genital mutilation will be higher than when the reverse is the case" (922).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi square | Supported | p<.10 | phi=.157 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Inheritance | Independent | Inheritance |
| Male Genital Mutilation | Dependent | Body Alterations |