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TABLE 12 a. 
Contingency Coefficients of Right Hand with Left. 
Right Hand. 
Large 
Loops 
Arches 
Whorls 
Small 
Loops 
Composites 
Large Loops 
•519 
•322 
•283 
•382* 
•125* 
Arches ... 
•297 
•664 
•337 
•309 
•115 
Whorls 
•210 
•290 
•670 
•499 
•127 
Small Loops 
•262* 
•285 
•534 
•631 
•172 
Composites 
■000 
•118 
•296* 
•292 
•367 
(Corrected for number of Cells.) 
TABLE 12 ft. 
Contingency Coefficients of Right Hand with Left. 
Right Hand. 
Large 
Loops 
Arches 
Whorls 
Small 
Loops 
Composites 
Large Loops 
•525 
•337 
•301 
•393* 
•166* 
Arches ... 
•314 
•688 
■351 
•325 
•159 
Whorls 
•235 
•307 
•672 
•506 
•168 
Small Loops 
•282* 
•302 
•540 
•635 
•203 
Composites 
•089 
•161 
•313* 
■309 
■379 
(Not corrected for number of Cells.) 
TABLE 13. 
Contingency Coefficients of both Hands taken together. 
Large 
Loops 
Arches 
"Wborls 
Small 
Loops 
Composites 
Large Loops 
1 
•383 
•333 
•234 
•181 
Arches ... 
■383 
1 
•402 
•440* 
•239 
" Whorls 
■333 
•402 
1 
•503 
•320 
Small Loops 
■234 
■440 
•503 
1 
•361 
Composites 
•181 
■239 
•320 
•361 
1 
The contingency coefficients of the right hand with the left have been given 
both corrected and uncorrected for the number of cells and both sets of results 
point to the same conclusion. 
Coefficients which do not agree with the proposed " natural order.'- 
