UNIVERSALITY
COGNITIVE ANTHROPOLOGY
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Question
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A.R. Radcliffe-Brown
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Bronislaw Malinowski
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Claude Levis Strauss
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E.B. Taylor
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Detailed explanation-1: -Radcliffe-Brown focused on social structure rather than biological needs. He suggested that a society is a system of relationships maintaining itself through cybernetic feedback, while institutions are orderly sets of relationships whose function is to maintain the society as a system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition: Structural Functionalism is a macro theory that looks at how all structures or institutions in society work together. Examples of structures or institutions of society include: education, health care, family, legal system, economy, and religion.
Detailed explanation-3: -He is widely known for his theory of functionalism and his role in the founding of British social anthropology. Radcliffe-Brown went to the Andaman Islands (1906–08), where his fieldwork won him a fellowship at Trinity College, Cambridge.