He concluded that the minds of the "primitive" man and the "civilized" man are the same, but that their responses to situations are different because of their different cultural backgrounds, which he then used to disprove the universality of Freud's Oedipal Complex in Sex and Repression in Savage Society. He founded a schoo
He concluded that the minds of the "primitive" man and the "civilized" man are the same, but that their responses to situations are different because of their different cultural backgrounds, which he then used to disprove the universality of Freud's Oedipal Complex in Sex and Repression in Savage Society. He founded a school of anthropology that focuses on how an individual's needs are served by societal institutions, practices and beliefs, and how the psychology of an individual can change their society, known as functionalism. His most famous work involved study of the Kula ring system. (*) For 10 points, name this Polish/Austrian anthropologist whose most famous works include Myth in Primitive Society, Magic, Science and Religion, and Argonauts of the Western Pacific.
He concluded that the minds of the "primitive" man and the "civilized" man are the same, but that their responses to situations are different because of their different cultural backgrounds, which he then used to disprove the universality of Freud's Oedipal Complex in Sex and Repression in Savage Society.
Bronislaw Kasper {Malinowski}