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    Cultural Studies 1st Exam

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    statement. Some terms may not be used. Anthropology Human Race Orthopraxy Arbitrariness Informants Paralanguage Christianity Language Phonology Cultural Hybridization Language Family Pidgin Culture Language Ideology Priests Diachronic Langue Primatologists Dogma Linguistic Competence Revitalization Enculturation Linguistic Performance Secularism Fieldwork Monograph Shaman Fundamentalist Multisited Fieldwork Sociolinguistics Holistic New Religious

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    Although Roy D’Andrade’s and Nancy Scheper-Hughes’ arguments oppose one another they have fundamental similarities. As stated by Laura Nader‚ both D’Andrade and Scheper-Hughes are commenting on the overall adequacy of anthropology. D’Andrade argues that moral (defined as evaluative; good and bad‚ reward and punishment‚ and completely subjective) and objective (defined as telling about object being described‚ not about the describer) models should be kept separate‚ while Scheper-Hughes argues that

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    Introduction Emic and etic are terms used by anthropologists and by others in the social and behavioral sciences to refer to two different kinds of data concerning human behavior. In particular‚ they are used in cultural anthropology to refer to kinds of fieldwork done and viewpoints obtained. Emic knowledge and interpretations are those existing within a culture‚ that are ‘determined by local custom‚ meaning‚ and belief’ (Ager and Loughry‚ 2004: n.p.) and best described by a ‘native’ of the culture

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    dreamed. In Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes‚ Dr. Strauss and Dr. Nemur made dirty‚ crooked‚ and some might even say unscrupulous decisions. Firstly‚ The doctors shouldn’t have chosen Charlie Gordon because they resisted in obeying the Ethics of Fieldwork in the Belmont Report. According to the Belmont Report‚” the requirement to acknowledge autonomy and the requirement to protect those with diminished autonomy.” A person with an IQ of 68 has extremely diminished autonomy or intelligence. In the report

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    Anthropology and Beyond

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    especially to students like me who are willing to learn new things and absorb it like sponge. Moreover‚ De La Salle University is a world class university when it comes to facilities and faculty that’s why in my first two terms new ideas overflowed. Anthropology for me is one of the most interesting and engaging subjects owing to the wide scope of the different topics that would be discussed. One significant change in my outlook is that we Filipinos are Xenocentric in belief. We always think of other

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    Christian Anthropology From my understanding Christian Anthropology is about being human and the questions that we ask ourselves. Therefore‚ how does religion affect us on a human level and how has this changed through generations of people. From the readings I have read it describes Christian Anthropology in three ways‚ that humans are basically Covenantal‚ Transcendent and Ethically Orientated. Covenantal Christian Anthropology suggests that to be human is to be in a relationship or several

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    ANTH 102: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology FINAL PAPER ASSIGNMENT: Anthropological Research/Analysis DUE: December 12‚ 2009 (Graduating Seniors Paper’s due December 5) This paper should be 1‚800 – 3‚000 words (6-10 pages double spaced)‚ not including “Works Cited” sections or appendices. Your paper should be clearly written‚ use short declarative sentences‚ and avoid redundant statements‚ rhetorical flourishes‚ and excess verbiage. DO NOT pad the word count! Papers will be graded

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    Authenticity in Anthropology As many may agree the term authenticity is often referred to something that is “real‚” “genuine‚” and “true”. Authenticity is determined within all sorts of aspects ranging from art work in museums‚ literature‚ art performances‚ music and many more. In the Oxford English Dictionary authenticity is defined as “possessing original or inherent authority‚” and‚ connected to this‚ “acting of itself‚ self-originated.” There are two types of authenticity discussed in

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    special development of cultures. Anthropology originated in the late 18th and 19th centuries. Missionaries‚ traders and travellers in Africa‚ North America‚ the pacific and elsewhere provided the first great anthropological works. Anthropology is the holistic study of the biological‚ social and cultural aspects of mankind‚ paying particular attention to the relationships between our physical and cultural natures and between culture and the environment. Anthropology is basically the study of the human

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    Running head: FINAL EXAM Anthropology of Healing Final Exam Each society has their own medical systems and practices for diagnosing and treating illness and disease. There is a direct relationship between healing beliefs and practices and cultures. Ethno medical inquiry is defined as “the study of how members of different cultures think about disease and organize themselves toward medical treatment and the social organization of treatment itself” (Fabrega 1975:969). Each ethno medical

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