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    1. Physical Anthropology Physical or biological anthropology deals with the evolution of humans‚ their variability‚ and adaptations to environmental stresses. 2. Cultural Anthropology is a branch of anthropology focused on the study of cultural variation among humans and in contrast to the social anthropology perceives the cultural variation more as an independent "variable" than the dependent one. 3. Archeology is the study of human activity in the past‚ primarily through the recovery and

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    kot16996_ch01_002-023.indd Page 2 What distinguishes anthropology from other fields that study human beings? How do anthropologists study human diversity in time and space? Why is anthropology both scientific and humanistic? Street scene with soccer in Istanbul‚ Turkey. Culture‚ including sports‚ helps shape our bodies‚ personalities‚ and personal health. 12/24/09 7:41:11 PM user-s173 /Users/Shared/K4/Layout kot16996_ch01_002-023.indd Page 3 12/25/09 4:08:41

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    standards. | Ethics moral principles that govern a person’s or group’s behavior Ethnocentrism the tendency to judge the customs of other societies by the standards of one’s Own ethnography   | Field work in a particular culture. | ethnology   | Cross-cultural comparison; the comparative study of ethnographic data‚ of society‚ and of culture. | Evolution The process by which small but cumulative changes in a species can lead to its

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    preventing something from happening is much easier than repairing damage done. In terms of silence versus honesty‚ holding a tongue is often easier than recalling words previously spoken. Whether it is a tribe of indigenous people in the Congo or the Amish community in Nappanee‚ Indiana‚ no case of silence and honesty is typical. Given a negative connotation‚ individuals fear the term ‘lying by omission’ yet it is something commonly done‚ both consciously and unconsciously‚ throughout their lifetimes

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    TEST # 1-Review Sheet Unit 1-Chapter 1-Three Social Sciences Three Social Sciences-know the definitions and the types of questions asked Social Science Inquiry Model –know all the steps and how to apply it Research Methods Analyzing Data Drawing Conclusions Subjective conclusions: Type of conclusions shaped by a person’s cultural and personal perspective‚ feelings ‚ and briefs. Objective conclusions: Type of conclusions based on facts and data and uninfluenced by personal perspectives

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    grateful to the Wenner-Gren Anthropological Foundation for the Small Grant that enabled me to start myfield work in Ifugao (January-August 1995)‚ to the Asian Branch of the Summer Institute of Linguistics andPeter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (St.Petersburg‚ Russia)‚ for the grants that enabledme to carry out my field work in Ifugao‚ the Philippines‚ as well to the Evans Foundation‚ UK‚ the University of

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    kinship and other social ties and religious traditions are deeply rooted within the individual through the enculturation process. Joshua Fishman “Social Theory and Ethnography” emphasizes interrelationship between language‚ symbols‚ and ethnicity. - worldview that provides explanations for origins and other meaningful questions. ( example-Amish) Criticisms of: Geertz refers to as ineffable (inexpressible) givens or spiritual traditions or what Fishman refers to as mystical

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    Introduction To Anthropology: Lecture 2 Fifth Subfield of Anthropology: -Applied Anthropology -Public Anthropology -Use of anthropological methods and theories to solve real world problems Rob Borofsky: -Anthropology has the potential to change the world Methods: 1.Field -Anywhere that there is people‚ human behavior or culture 2.Fieldwork -Activities that are done in the field typically with a purpose to answer a research question Arrival Story -Barker’s arrival

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    tendency to judge other cultures by one’s own values (eg. Looking at another culture as strange or inferior) cultural relativism: respect and acceptance of other cultures • Archaeology • Applied anthropology • Anthropological linguistics • EthnologyEthnography Chapter 3: Psychology: the scientific study of behaviour and metal processes‚ and the factors that influence these processes • Structuralism: inner workings of the mind by conducting experiments on sensation‚ perception‚ and attention

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