A Test of an Evolutionary Hypothesis of Violence Against Women: The Case of Sex Ratio
Letters on Evolutionary Behavioral Science • Vol/Iss. 8(1) • LEBS • • Published In • Pages: 1-3 •
By Stone, Emily A.
Hypothesis
Frequency of warfare is negatively associated with sex ratio (2).
Note
Consistent with previous research.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN | Supported | p < .05 | r = -.26 | Two-tailed |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency Of Warfare | Independent | Instigation Of War, Warfare |
| Sex Ratio | Dependent | Composition Of Population |