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was Margaret Mead hoaxed ? -------- She was, according to this 2017 article.

Margaret Mead and the Great Samoan Nurture Hoax
https://www.psychologytoday.com › the-imprinted-brain
Feb 7, 2017 — Margaret Mead, the historical evidence demonstrates, was comprehensively hoaxed by her Samoan informants, and then, in her turn by convincing …

>>> Based on the interviews themselves, there is no compelling evidence that Mead was hoaxed. Derek Freeman's assertion that Margaret Mead's view of Samoan sexual conduct was the result of a “prank” or “hoax” by Samoans has been the most damaging part of the Mead- Freeman controversy for Mead's reputation.

>>> Mead was a communicator of anthropology in modern American and Western culture and was often controversial as an academic. Her reports detailing the attitudes towards sex in South Pacific and Southeast Asian traditional cultures influenced the 1960s sexual revolution.

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