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  1. "The more elaborate the jurisdictional hierarchy, the more likely riddles" (515)Roberts, John M. - Riddles: expressive models of interrogation, 1971 - 2 Variables

    This paper examines riddles and posits that they are expressive models of oral interrogation. Three exploratory studies are reviewed. Empirical analysis suggests that riddles are associated with variables such as political integration, games of strategy, and responsibility training.

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  2. ". . . riddling is associated with strong responsibility training . . ." (516)Roberts, John M. - Riddles: expressive models of interrogation, 1971 - 2 Variables

    This paper examines riddles and posits that they are expressive models of oral interrogation. Three exploratory studies are reviewed. Empirical analysis suggests that riddles are associated with variables such as political integration, games of strategy, and responsibility training.

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  3. "Judicial oaths and ordeals are associated with [riddles]" (516)Roberts, John M. - Riddles: expressive models of interrogation, 1971 - 3 Variables

    This paper examines riddles and posits that they are expressive models of oral interrogation. Three exploratory studies are reviewed. Empirical analysis suggests that riddles are associated with variables such as political integration, games of strategy, and responsibility training.

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  4. ". . . there is an association between the presence of games of strategy and the presence of riddles" (516)Roberts, John M. - Riddles: expressive models of interrogation, 1971 - 2 Variables

    This paper examines riddles and posits that they are expressive models of oral interrogation. Three exploratory studies are reviewed. Empirical analysis suggests that riddles are associated with variables such as political integration, games of strategy, and responsibility training.

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  5. "There is also an association [between riddles] and domestication [of animals]" (516)Roberts, John M. - Riddles: expressive models of interrogation, 1971 - 2 Variables

    This paper examines riddles and posits that they are expressive models of oral interrogation. Three exploratory studies are reviewed. Empirical analysis suggests that riddles are associated with variables such as political integration, games of strategy, and responsibility training.

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  6. "The strategic mode of competition as modeled in games of strategy is associated with societal complexity on the one hand and with obedience training on the other" (189)Roberts, John M. - Strategy in games and folk tales, 1963 - 3 Variables

    This study investigates the strategic mode of competition in both games of strategy and folk talkes. Various significant relationships between games of strategy, folktales, social complexity, and child rearing variables are observed.

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  7. "Absence of oaths and autonomic ordeals is associated with low political integration. . . . [Both] oaths [and ordeals] are associated with intermediate and high political integration" (178)Roberts, John M. - Oaths, autonomic ordeals, and power, 1967 - 2 Variables

    This chapter examines the presence of oaths and autonomic ordeals in relation to various socioeconomic variables. Several hypotheses are presented, all are supported.

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  8. "[There is a] relationship between games of strategy and social complexity . . ." (601)Roberts, John M. - Games in culture, 1959 - 2 Variables

    This article examines the relationships between game types (physical, strategy, and chance) and social, religious, and geographic variables. Hypotheses are supported.

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  9. "Games of chance will occur in societies [where the gods are regarded as] high in benevolence, low in aggression [and can be] coerced" (602)Roberts, John M. - Games in culture, 1959 - 2 Variables

    This article examines the relationships between game types (physical, strategy, and chance) and social, religious, and geographic variables. Hypotheses are supported.

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  10. "Games of strategy are associated with ordeals" (185)Roberts, John M. - Oaths, autonomic ordeals, and power, 1967 - 2 Variables

    This chapter examines the presence of oaths and autonomic ordeals in relation to various socioeconomic variables. Several hypotheses are presented, all are supported.

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