Malinowski's Trobriand islanders study
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Malinowski's Trobriand islanders study |
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EvaluationReligion helps with life events that are unpredictable and uncontrollable eg. deaths and births. Funerals, bring people together and people support one another. Creates social solidarity. Malinowski looked at benefits of religion on mental state. Functions of fishing rituals: reduces anxiety by providing confidence and a feeling of control, social events, groups unites to deal with situations of stress, so unity of group is strengthened. |
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