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The dissemination of divination in roman republican times

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Credibility<br />

4,5<br />

4<br />

3,5<br />

3<br />

2,5<br />

2<br />

1,5<br />

1<br />

0,5<br />

0<br />

Kurabi<br />

Intentional Ritual<br />

Condition<br />

Figure 4.6a Averages for the Kurabi story<br />

Credibility<br />

4,5<br />

4<br />

3,5<br />

3<br />

2,5<br />

2<br />

1,5<br />

1<br />

0,5<br />

0<br />

Dendrologist<br />

Intentional Ritual<br />

Condition<br />

Figure 4.6b Averages for the Dendrologist story<br />

Credibility<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

Banban<br />

Intentional Ritual<br />

Condition<br />

Figure 4.6c Averages for the Banban story.<br />

In order to <strong>in</strong>vestigate whether the averages were significantly different, a paired t-test was<br />

conducted. <strong>The</strong> differences turned out to be significant <strong>in</strong> all cases, as can be seen from table<br />

4.5.<br />

Advice<br />

Action<br />

Advice<br />

Action<br />

Advice<br />

Pairs t df P<br />

Kurabi/INT/AC - Kurabi/RIT/AC -3,492 46 < 0.001<br />

Kurabi/INT/AD - Kurabi/RIT/AD -5,492 46 < 0.001<br />

Dendrologist/INT/AC - Dendrologist/RIT/AC -7,480 47 < 0.001<br />

Action<br />

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