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In a cross-cultural study of correlates of crimes in 44 non-literate societies (a people or culture without a written language), monogamous societies had substantially lower rates of theft (r = -.58) and personal crime (r = -.44) than polygynous ones.<ref>http://doi.org/10.1037/h0042395</ref> | In a cross-cultural study of correlates of crimes in 44 non-literate societies (a people or culture without a written language), monogamous societies had substantially lower rates of theft (r = -.58) and personal crime (r = -.44) than polygynous ones.<ref>http://doi.org/10.1037/h0042395</ref> | ||
Seffrin | Seffrin (2016) analyzed data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent and Adult Health (Add Health) which indicates men who transition to a monogamous, or less competitive, mode of sexual behavior reduce their risk of violence. Impressing and pleasing women, not just acquiring livestock, provide a strong incentive to participate in raids. Changes in sexual behavior were shown to be more consistent and stronger in predicting violence than marriage and employment.<ref>http://doi.org/10.1080/07418825.2016.1216153</ref> | ||
Polygynous societies have costlier, more dysphoric [unpleasant, violent] male rituals and rites of passage.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513807000244</ref> | Polygynous societies have costlier, more dysphoric [unpleasant, violent] male rituals and rites of passage.<ref>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1090513807000244</ref> | ||