Criteria of Complexity in Evolution: Cross-Cultural Study in Archaeology of Prehistory
Social Evolution & History • Vol/Iss. 12(1) • 'Uchitel' Publishing House • Volgograd, Russia • Published In • Pages: 28-50 •
By Kradin, Nikolay N.
Hypothesis
Writing will be correlated with urbanization.
Note
Tested in the Atlas of Cultural Evolution (ACE) sample. Also tested using Gamma (1.000, p<0.001) and Spearman Correlation (0.430, p<0.001).
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson's R | Supported | p<0.001 | 0.460 | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Urbanization | Independent | Population, Settlement Patterns, Towns |
| Writing | Dependent | Writing |