In one work, this author noted a rapid adaptation to twentieth century life among the Manus Islanders. Besides writing New Lives for Old, this person observed how one group carried their babies in baskets and beat them until they stopped crying; those people were the Mundugumor Islanders. This person disproved the stereotype of primitive people acting like children while living among the people of Tau Island, and asserted that adolescence was formulated based on cultural experiences in Growing Up in New Guinea. For 10 points, name this anthropologist who observed the sexual freedom of women on
In one work, this author noted a rapid adaptation to twentieth century life among the Manus Islanders. Besides writing New Lives for Old, this person observed how one group carried their babies in baskets and beat them until they stopped crying; those people were the Mundugumor Islanders. This person disproved the stereotype of primitive people acting like children while living among the people of Tau Island, and asserted that adolescence was formulated based on cultural experiences in Growing Up in New Guinea. For 10 points, name this anthropologist who observed the sexual freedom of women on a Pacific island in Coming of Age in Samoa.
In one work, this author noted a rapid adaptation to twentieth century life among the Manus Islanders.
Margaret Mead