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13 Cards in this Set
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Anthropology is....
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1) Social science
2) Culture studying 3) Holistic 4) Generalizing 5) Empirical 6) Fieldwork |
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Culture....
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1) is composed of ideas, values, and perceptions.
2) is not instinctual-- it must be learned or shared. 3) only exists within a society or group of people. 4) is a human adaptation to their environment. |
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Cultural, physical, linguistic, and archaeology...
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Sub-disciplines of anthropology
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Define:
Ethnography |
Branch of anthropology dealing with the scientific description of individual cultures.
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Define:
Ethnology |
Branch of anthropology that compares and analyzes the characteristics of different peoples and the relationship between them.
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What is the prime directive of ethics?
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Responsibility to those whom you study!
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..."an assertion of belief/opinion formerly handed down by an authority as true and indisputable."
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Doctrine!
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"Precursor to Evolution...genus & species"
(Who?) |
John Ray (1627-1705)
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Taxonomy & Binomial nomenclature...
(Who?) |
Linnaeus
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"Relationships between ENVIRONMENT & LIFE"...Adaptation!
(Who?) |
George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon
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Inheritance!
(Who?) |
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Catastrophism & Extinction!
(Who?) |
George Cuvier
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Uniformitarianism & "Deep Time"
(Who?) |
Charles Lyell
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