The neoevolutionist Leslie White

a. thought that technological changes caused changes in many areas of culture.
b. thought that the most aggressive cultures survived while the others went extinct.
c. was also a British functionalist who emphasized meeting the needs of individuals in a culture.
d. coined the term “culture core” to explain the Trobriand Islanders.


ANSWER:
a

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