Cultural Learning Among Pastoralist Children
Cross-Cultural Research • Vol/Iss. 57(1) • Sage Journals • • Published In • Pages: 74-110 •
By Bira, Temechegn G., Hewlett, Barry S.
Hypothesis
Stimulus enhancement is a more frequent form of teaching amongst pastoralists than hunter-gatherers.
Note
Stimulus enhancement occurred as a form of teaching for pastoralists in 15.7% of instances, and 6.6% of the time for hunter-gatherers.
Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
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Chi square | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
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Subsistence Strategy | Independent | Food Quest, Diet |
Form of teaching | Dependent | Transmission Of Cultural Norms, Transmission Of Skills, Transmission Of Beliefs |