Discuss your understanding of the history of psychological anthropology starting with the formation of the culture and personality movement in the late 1920s to today (2020s).
• Include names of important scholars and their contributions to the discipline (minimum of one scholar per decade).
• Discuss why the culture and personality movement was founded, by whom, when, and what
the research focus was at that time.
• Explain why and when the name changed to psychological anthropology, and who first mentioned the new name.
• Make sure to discuss how the discipline changed after the name change, and what kind of work scholars are doing in the 2020’s. Do some online research to find out!
