The work of Margaret Mead and others in the field of culture and personality contributed to the realization that what is defined as "human nature" depends on culture.

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Margaret Mead and other cultural anthropologists have demonstrated through their research that definitions of "human nature" are influenced by cultural beliefs and norms, rather than being innate or fixed characteristics of all humans. This perspective is known as cultural relativism, and has become a central tenet of modern anthropology.

The Work of Margaret Mead and Others in the Field