Table 3.
Results of univariate ANOVA and regression analyses of ecological and behavioural characteristics on neocortex residuals and ratios.
| (a) neocortex residuals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| parameter | mean/coefficient | s.d. | N | F | d.f. | p | λ | ||
| sociality | sociality | yes | 0.02 | 0.17 | 29 | 6.64 | 1,34 | 0.01 | 0 |
| no | −0.19 | 0.30 | 7 | ||||||
| social system | solitary | −0.19 | 0.30 | 7 | 3.89 | 3,32 | 0.02 | 0 | |
| monogamous | 0.09 | 0.16 | 12 | ||||||
| harem/seasonal | −0.01 | 0.15 | 13 | ||||||
| large stable | −0.18 | 0.13 | 4 | ||||||
| GM group size | 0.03 | 0.27 | 1,34 | 0.65 | 0 | ||||
| ecology | diet | grazer | −0.11 | 0.14 | 6 | 1.54 | 3,32 | 0.22 | 0 |
| browser | 0.05 | 0.15 | 12 | ||||||
| grazer/browser | 0.05 | 0.10 | 7 | ||||||
| browser/frugivore/omnivore | −0.04 | 0.31 | 11 | ||||||
| habitat | open | −0.03 | 0.15 | 17 | 0.40 | 2,33 | 0.67 | 0.18 | |
| closed | −0.05 | 0.31 | 11 | ||||||
| mixed | 0.04 | 0.17 | 8 | ||||||
| (b) neocortex ratios | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| parameters | mean/coefficient | s.d. | N | F | d.f. | p | |
| sociality | yes | 1.97 | 0.35 | 3 | 12.39 | 1,17 | 0.03 |
| no | 1.19 | 0.32 | 16 | ||||
| GM group size | 0.25 | 19 | 1.56 | 1,18 | 0.23 | ||
| social system | solitary | 1.19 | 0.32 | 3 | 4.91 | 3,15 | 0.014 |
| monogamous | 2.06 | 0.44 | 3 | ||||
| harem/seasonal | 2.03 | 0.38 | 9 | ||||
| large stable | 1.74 | 0.16 | 4 | ||||
| diet | grazer | 1.96 | 0.53 | 4 | 2.59 | 3,15 | 0.09 |
| browser | 2.08 | 0.52 | 5 | ||||
| grazer/browser | 1.83 | 0.14 | 7 | ||||
| browser/frugivore/omnivore | 1.30 | 0.42 | 3 | ||||
| habitat | open | 1.95 | 0.39 | 12 | 1.02 | 2,16 | 0.38 |
| closed | 1.59 | 0.86 | 3 | ||||
| mixed | 1.70 | 0.10 | 4 | ||||