PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Cultural materialism as a historical materialist theory of the production of culture is attributed to the British Marxist Raymond Williams.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the essential difference between the approach of cultural materialists and postmodernists? Cultural materialists look at culture as an objective and measurable way, while postmodernists question wheter objectivity in studying culute is even possible.

Detailed explanation-3: -In his preface to Cultural Materialism Harris wrote that cultural materialism “is based on the simple premise that human life is a response to the practical problems of earthly existence.” His theory of cultural materialism prioritizes material conditions as more likely than ideas to be causal in human societies.