Information for Purchase Of Wives on Explaining Human Culture

Purchase Of Wives

Main Author	Published Year	Title		Document Type	Number of Hypotheses
Prescott, James W.	1975	Body pleasure and the origins of violence		Article	4	Cite Related Documents More By Author

Main Author	Published Year	Hypothesis	Supported	Variables Tested
Prescott, James W.	1975	In societies where premarital sex is strongly punished, community size is larger, slavery is present, societal complexity is high, personl crime is high, class stratification is high, incidence of theft is high, extramarital sex is punished, wives are purchased, castration anxiety is high, bellicosity is extreme, sex disability is high, killing, torturing and mutilating the enemy is high, narcissism is high, exhibitionistic dancing is emphasized, there are small extended families, longer pos...	Supported	17	Cite Related Hypotheses More By Author