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    ANTH 102 assignment 01

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    following topics: Define the following terms: Anthropology Anthropology is the study of humankind‚ viewed from the perspective of all people and all times. Cultural Anthropology Cultural Anthropology is the study of cultures and societies of human beings and their very recent past. Traditional cultural anthropologists study living cultures and present their observations in ethnography. Linguistic Anthropology Linguistic Anthropology is the study of language‚ especially how language

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    by: Niña L. Azumbrado Folklore and Anthropology Anthropologists view folklore as a means to understand the views of a culture. So‚ folklore is a key to understand the creative force within small groups of societies. Cultural anthropology is the study of the artifacts of a society. It takes into consideration forms of artwork‚ dance‚ music‚ liturgy and even business techniques to form an accurate picture of a society. Folklore is the data that anthropology works with‚ the specific manifestations

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    700- to 1‚050-words in length. Describe the evolution of the field of industrial/organizational psychology. I/O psychology’s creation happened in the twentieth century‚ and in the late years of the 1800s. The start of I/O psychology being a subfield of psychology is almost to the beginning of actual psychology. Experimental psychologists‚ Hugo Munsterberg and Walter Dill Scott were the first psychologists to execute I/O work into their work due to how much they emphasis they placed on the application

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    of Law * Sociology of Mental Illness * Sociology of Population (a.k.a.‚ Demography) * Sociology of Religion * Undergraduate Sociological Education Anthropology is the study of humans‚ past and present. To understand the full sweep and complexity of cultures across all of human history‚ anthropology draws and builds upon knowledge from the social and biological sciences as well as the humanities and physical sciences. A central concern of anthropologists is the application

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    Psychodynamic Theories of Personality As you have previously learned‚ psychology is comprised of several theoretical orientations and subfields. With respect to the psychodynamic theoretical orientation‚ I would like you to briefly describe how someone from the psychodynamic perspective understands and explains personality development and the structure of the personality. I look forward to your thoughts. Sigmund Freud initially developed the Psychodynamic perspective of personality. It was the

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    Three Disciplines

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    The Three Disciplines all appeal to me in some ways‚ but if I had to choose between anthropology‚ psychology‚ and sociology‚ I would have to choose psychology. The reasoning behind it will be explained in detail but it can be broken down to three main reasons; being the first discipline with verified results and facts rather than unproven theories‚ having more post-high school opportunities considering that I wish to pursue a career in business‚ and being the most in-depth discipline. Psychology

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    Concept of Culture

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    “Nowadays the concept of culture in anthropology and sociology is regarded as a fundamental element in the humanities.” (Chase‚ 1948: 59; cited in Encyclopaedia Britannica‚ 2007: The culture concept in anthropology) Today culture is one of the most discussed concepts all around the world. It has a crucial role in human relations. Its understanding is the kernel of the new multiculturalism policy of different countries around the globe. And in this understanding the social sciences has a

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    Cognitive Anthropology Tara Robertson and Duke Beasley (Note: authorship is arranged stratigraphically with the most recent author listed first) Basic Premises: Cognitive anthropology is an idealist approach to studying the human condition. The field of cognitive anthropology focuses on the study of the relation between human culture and human thought. In contrast with some earlier anthropological approaches to culture‚ cultures are not regarded as material phenomena‚ but rather cognitive organizations

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    in the field of anthropology 2. Nature journal is the most productive journal in Anthropology as it is cited 48 times by the authors‚ then American Journal of Physical Anthropology is cited 36 times‚ the journal Science‚ has been cited 36 times‚ Journal of Human Ecology is cited 16 times by the researchers of Anthropology. These five journals are contributing 12.97% of total citation. There are 567 journals having less than 2 citations. 3. The journal Advances in Anthropology has self citation

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    in the Americas. A scrutiny of the course of buying and selling of fleece brings about the explanation of the replies made available by the natives of North America as the deal progressed westwards. [3: Ibid. ] [4: Roseberry‚ William. 1989. Anthropologies and Histories: Essays in Culture‚ History‚ and Political Economy. London: Rutgers University

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