This proponent of cultural relativism also studied the culture of the Kwakiutl tribes and founded the anthropology department at Columbia University.
This anthropologist studied the cranial size differences between immigrants and their children. He studied differing pronunciation in his essay "On Alternating Sounds," and he conducted research on the migration patterns of the Inuit on Baffin Island. This man studied the practice of potlatch, and he argued that anthropologists need to examine one's actions in terms of that individual's own culture. This proponent of cultural relativism also studied the culture of the Kwakiutl tribes and founded the anthropology department at Columbia University. For 10 points, name this author of The Mind of Primitive Man, who also taught Margaret Mead.
This anthropologist studied the cranial size differences between immigrants and their children.
Franz Boas