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‚ prejudices‚ or emotions. Famous Social Scientists (know at least one) Key Words: Social sciences Inquiry anthropology case study( psychology experiment sociology closed questions open questions Case study: a process
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Student Answer: True False Instructor Explanation: This material is covered in section 2.3 of Cultural Anthropology. 2. Question : Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is the idea that our language determines the way we see the world. Student Answer: True False Points Received: 1 of 1 Comments: 3. Question : Cultural relativism holds that anthropologists should never make value judgments about particular practices in other cultures
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Violence is often at the heart of those types of communities. -We are all neighbors documentary. - Terms: culture ethnocentrism ethnocentric fallacy relativism relativistic fallacy armchair anthropology participant observation fieldwork ethnographic method socio-cultural anthropology applied anthropology identity enculturation egocentric view of the self sociocentric view of the self gender third gender gender hierarchy hegemonic masculinity rite of passage world view metaphor ritual myth revitalization
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Anthropology Today In society today‚ the discipline of anthropology has made a tremendous shift from the practices it employed years ago. Anthropologists of today have a very different focus from their predecessors‚ who would focus on relating problems of distant peoples to the Western world. In more modern times‚ their goal has become much more local‚ in focusing on human problems and issues within the societies they live. This paper will identify the roles anthropologists today play‚ such as where
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Guest‚ Kenneth J. Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age. New York: W. W. Norton & Company‚ 2017. This book Cultural Anthropology: A Toolkit for a Global Age by Kenneth Guest explores the expansion and development of Anthropology throughout the years. Reading this book shows the progress of culture anthropology presenting how to understand and engage today’s world. Using the skills provided in the reading will show insight how anthropologist can analyze and build experience around the
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November 13 2013 May 2014 Exam Session Word Count: 1600 Humans have come to accept that History by mere definition is the exploration and study of history whereas the Human Sciences are defined as the in depth study of social‚ biological and cultural aspects of human beings. As humans we have used and accepted this two Areas of Knowledge‚ to interpret and understand the world around us. History and Human Sciences seek to influence humans through language‚ reason‚ and emotion. An assumption is
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ANT1005 – NATASHA ORR – 630024403 What light is shed by the Mead-‐Freeman debate on core problems in the discipline of anthropology? “He attacked Mead in many ways – he told the anthropologists that their God was wrong.” (Fox‚ Margaret Mead and Samoa‚ 1988) In 1925-‐26‚ Margaret Mead spent some nine months in Samoa‚
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ANTH 1: Introduction to Socio-cultural Anthropology (Fall 2013) MIDTERM I REVIEW Part I Identifications: The exam will have 10 concepts from the list below. You will select 5 concepts only from the list of 10 and provide the following information: a) a definition (4 points); b) identify the source of the term from class—specific reference to syllabus topic‚ lecture‚ reading or film (2 points); and c) state why the concept is important to anthropology (2 points) [5 concepts x 8 points each
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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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Intercultural communication is a study of cultural difference through communication. It is a form of global communication throughout the country all over the world. It is used to describe the wide range of communication problems that naturally appear within an organization made up of individuals from different religious‚ social‚ ethnic‚ and educational backgrounds or other acceptable factors. Intercultural communication is sometimes used synonymously with cross-cultural communication which in instance also
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