Possible rhinencephalic influences on human maternal behavior:  a cross-cultural study

"References to odors [in folktales was positively correlated with] age of weaning" (5)

Test
Test Name	Support	Significance	Coefficient	Tail
Pearson’s product-moment correlation	Supported	p<.01	.71	`UNKNOWN`

Variables
Variable Name	Variable Type	OCM Term(s)
Age Of Weaning	Dependent	Weaning And Food Training
Odor References (folktale Themes)	Independent	Ethnophysics

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Hines, Dwight	1974	"Age of independence training . . . correlated negatively with references to odor [in folktales]" (5)	Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Whiting, Marjorie Grant	1958	The age of weaning will be later in societies with higher percentages of protein in the average diet (230).	Some support	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Whiting, Marjorie Grant	1958	The age of weaning is later in societies with high calorie diets than those with low calorie diets (230).	Mixed	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Sellen, Daniel W.	2001	The type of food given to children during weaning was qualitatively different across subsistence types (p. 50).	Not Supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author
Sellen, Daniel W.	2001	The infant/child's age at the cessation of breastfeeding is lower in preindustrial populations with agricultural or pastoral subsistence type than in hunting and gathering socieities (p. 50).	Partially supported	2	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author