What were the findings of Beatrice Whiting’s cross-cultural comparative study of the relationship between sorcery and legal systems?

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Explanation:

The study research of cross-cultural comparative study of the relationship between sorcery and legal system, conducted by Beatrice Whitings together with John Whitings concluded that sorcery is considered or used as a means of preventing criminal activities in communities where there are no formal legal systems. In other words, sorcery was used as an alternative to the legal system in less complex societies.

Other findings include:

1. Ghosts, gods, and spirits were used to control moral behavior among people

2. The aforementioned form of social control determines the level of indulgence among the kids