Meaning independent invention
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independent invention


Appearance of the same cultural trait or pattern in separate cultures as a result of comparable needs and circumstances.
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independent invention


The doctrine, linked to psychic unity, that cultural innovation can occur independently in more than one place; contrasted with diffusionism.
Source: utpteachingculture.com





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