Values and evolutionary psychology
Sociological Theory • Vol/Iss. 22 • Published In • Pages: 477-503 •
By Horne, Christine
Hypothesis
In societies in which women are more independent, norms regarding the sexual behavior of men and women will be more permissive (486).
Note
There is a stronger relationship between female independence and premarital sexual activity than extramarital sexual activity.
| Test Name | Support | Significance | Coefficient | Tail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Correlation | Supported | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN |
| Variable Name | Variable Type | OCM Term(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Descent | Independent | Rule Of Descent |
| Inheritance | Independent | Inheritance |
| Marital Residence | Independent | Residence |
| Sex Norms | Dependent | Premarital Sex Relations, Extramarital Sex Relations |