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Culture-Personality Relations
Position
Formula
  
Approaches and leading figures
  
         
Psychological reductionism

P — > C

  

Orthodox psychoanalysis
(Freud, Róheim)

social motivation
(McClelland)

  
         
Personality is culture

P = C

  

Configurationalism
(Benedict, Mead, Gorer)

  
         
Anti-culture and personality

C — > P

  

Cultural determinism
(White)

materialism
(Marx)

symbolic interactionism
(Goffman)

  
         
Personality mediation

C1 — > P — > C2

  

Basic personality
(Kardiner)

modal personality
(DuBois)

cross-cultural correlations
(Whiting and Child)

  
         

Interaction

("two systems")

P < — > C

  

Psychocultural adaptation
(Spiro, Edgerton)

congruence
(Inkeles)

neo-Freudianism
(Erickson, Fromm)

 

  
Source: After LeVine 1982, in Philip K. Bock, Rethinking Psychological Anthropology
(N.Y.: W. H. Freeman, 1988), p. 102.
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