Same-sex competition and sexual conflict expressed through witchcraft accusations
Scientific Reports • Vol/Iss. 12(1) • Nature Portfolio • London • Published In • Pages: 1-13 •
By Peacey, Sarah, Campbell, Olympia L. K., Mace, Ruth
Hypothesis
Accusations of witchcraft will be more likely to target individuals of both sexes when circumstances preceding the accusation relates to interpersonal disputes.
Note
Ref: fertility and relationships.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odds Ratio | Not supported | 95% Confidence Interval | OR = 0.36, CI: 0.16-0.71 | NA |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender of Witchcraft Accusations | Associated | Informal In-group Justice, Sorcery, Gender Roles And Issues |
| Circumstances Relating to Interpersonal Disputes | Associated | Informal In-group Justice |