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Anthropology
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study of human beings in all of their biological
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Cultural Anthropology
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often called sociocultural anthropology, shares
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Archaeology
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Archaeologists examine artifacts and past
societies, technology...
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Biological
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Biological anthropologists seek to understand
biological changes...
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Linguistics
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focus exclusively on language because of its central
role in...
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Applied anthropology
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the application of anthropology to human
problems
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Band
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Organization based more on small households
(kinship oriented: ...
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Tribe
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An aggregate of several bands or kinship groups
that occupy...
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Chiefdom
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Political grouping of an alliance of villages. Villages
are structurally...
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State
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Encompass many communities, and possess coercive
power, as well...
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Franz Boas
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among the most important and influential figures
in...
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Bronislaw Malinowski
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influenced British social anthropology in ways
that paralleled to...
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Class
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the division of people into groups with
differing...
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Culture
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learned and shared human behaviors and ideas,...
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Cultural Relativism
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the idea that each society or culture must be
understood...
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Absolute Cultural Relativism
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traditional form of cultural relativism
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Critical Cultural Relativism
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seeing a lady in a different culture being
beaten...
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Enculturation
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how one learns about a culture
ex. the process...
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Entrée
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Ethics; Responsibility is to the people in a
certain...
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Ethnocentrism
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the tendency to view the world, sometimes
exclusively, from the...
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Ethnography
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the study and description of culture, which
specifically refers...
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Ethnology
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comparing societies; the expression of
comparativism...
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Eugenics
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a popular movement that focused on the selective
breeding of the...
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Evolution
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the process of biological change over time.
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Evolutionism
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a theory of cultural change popular in
nineteenth century anthropology...
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Gender
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gender roles; what women from Brazil act like
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Globalization
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local to global; worldwide process socioeconomic
interdependence.
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"Great Chain of Being"
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a belief about the order of the natural world...
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Jim Crow laws
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50’s Jim crow laws, no blacks could vote because
it was believed...
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Miscegenation
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the mixture of races especially marriage or
cohabitation between...
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Natural selection
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pressure to reproduce and survive…ex. Peppered
Moths...
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Politics
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Politics are the means by which a group or
society...
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Power
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Power in terms of politics, is in the public
sphere,...
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Proxemics
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the study of space (for example how humans behave
when in public...
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Race
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Race is a social construct; not a biological
reality
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Scientific Racism
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one group arbitrarily lumped together based on
physical...
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Rapport
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Relationship or bond; You have to show an
interest...
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Sex
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biological; determined by anatomy
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Social Darwinism
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a form of social evolution popular in the late
nineteenth...
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Socio-fugal
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space that keeps people apart.
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Socio-petal
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space that tends to bring people together.
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"Survival of the Fittest"
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Herbert Spencer coined this term to advance his
own...
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Triangulation
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specific accounts different perspective on
culture.
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes and King Kong
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1. king kong and the monkey from planet of the apes represents African americans...
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Change
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how change influenced people; changes in the world around them in the beginning of the world...
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Code
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chosen method of communication (language)
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Code Switching
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1. when you shift or switch your pattern of language (language, slang (hey buddy...
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Context
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1. understanding that when you’re trying to need to understand their social...
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Institutional Review Board (IRB)
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1. when you do research you need to be supported by this; need document saying...
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Localization
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1. local to something new; mcdonalds you wont have a burger in india. You’re...
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Paleopathology
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study of ancient diseases; how diseases change over time and what elements, how they affect...
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Phenotypical Characteristic
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1. physical traits (nose, ears, skin color, sex) associations.
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Social complexity
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1. really is how groups evolve in terms of leadership structure, power, wealth...
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