Cultural Types

The relationship between culture and topographic area suggests the concept of Culture Type, such as hunting and gathering or a special way of hunting. Culture is viewed in terms of meaningfull organizations of traits: areas, occupations,configurations( art, mathemathics, physics) or patterns ( in which psychological factors are the bases of organization). Clark Wissler's " universal cultural pattern" was a recognition of the fact that all particular and actual cultures possess the same general categories: language, art, social organization, religion, technology and so on.