No ritual
Single formal or ritualized socially organized event
Multiple ritual events which are socially organized

Divination is not part of mortuary ritual
Divination may be performed but not "built in"
Divination is essential part

No sorcery-related revenge activity
Revenge is discussed but generally non-violent resolution
Family, sodality or community organize revenge killing or controlled combat

Balanced exchange
Minor imbalance in favor of the bride's family
Moderate imbalance in favor of the bride's family
Major imbalance in favor of bride's family

None
Present, integrate and differentiate internal organization and articulation with outside groups
Present, play little role in internal organization but directly facilitate articulation with other groups
Present, primarily integrate and differentiate internal organization

Marriages regularly with distant second cousins or persons related more distantly than third cousins
Marriages not permitted with second cousins, but with those more distant
Marriages forbidden with first cousins but second cousins may marry
Marriages forbidden with some first cousins but not other first cousins

Logs, or combinations of logs and stones, but not stones alone
Probably absent
Stone only
Stones, or logs, or combination of logs and stones

Crude conical tipi, covered with brush, bark, and perhaps unsewn hides
Domed house
Double lean-to
Mohave-type with four-pitch roof
Plains type of conical tipi, with sewn hide cover in nineteenth century
Pueblo type: rectangular, vertical walls, nearly flat roof, multiple stories, and multiple rooms clustered together
Rectangular plank house with vertical walls
Semisubterranean, circular, earth-covered lodge

Both semisubterranean floor and tunnel entrance
Neither semisubterranean floor nor tunnel entrance
Semisubterranean floor
Tunnel entrance

Absent
Both woven wool or hair and feathers used as covering over woven or netted foundation
Of feather covering over woven or netted foundation
Of woven wool or hair

Both Pueblo type of women's apparel and Plains type of men's apparel worn
Neither Plains type nor Pueblo type of shirts and dresses
Plains type of apparel worn by both men and women
Plains type of men's buckskin shirt with flaps to elbow
Plains type of women's buckskin dress with flaps to elbow