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51 Cards in this Set
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said breasts are part of culture and so is mother
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strauss
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boys react more to this type of cue
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visual
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girls react more to this type of cue
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auditory
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made a large, comprehensive list of aspects of culture that should be found everywhere
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murdock
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murdock's list of universal aspects of culture
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division of labor
etiquette gift giving incest taboos kin terminology marriage modesty mourning meal times personal names dream interpretation |
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2 kinds of dream interpretation
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literal - go shoot deer, eat meat
figurative - fly to top of tree, dive into lake |
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foragers - close to equator - ?
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longer growing season, women provide a higher percentage of food because much diversity in plants, and an abundance of them too
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foraging worldwide patterns
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-sexual division of labor - men hunt, women gather
-relative contribution of men vs women - men moreso farther from equator -foragers map onto their resources (follow resources) |
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foragers when all together
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maximal band
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foragers when in extended family
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minimal band
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foragers when in 2 or 3 extended families
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medial band
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live in high areas. assembled in max band on floor of valley, lived on stored food. spring - harvest early blooming plants, moved into mountain slopes, breaking into smaller groups, hunted deer. stayed in minimal bands all summer, in fall - aggregate briefly into maximal bands, hunted rabbits, dispersed again into medial bands, went to rows of pines that had nuts, lived there for winter on nuts/rabbits
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paiute
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swiddeners
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slash and burn
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live in salt, breed in fresh water
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anadramous
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cultivated plants have bigger food parts called
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cultivars
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main producers in horticultural societies?
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women
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foraging ended when?
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10,000 years ago
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plots are planted for two or three years, allowed to rest for three to five, and then recultivated. after several cycles, there is a longer fallow period. This is known as
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sectorial fallowing
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key difference between horticulture and agriculture
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hort uses a fallow period while ag does not
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people whose activities focus on such domesticated animals as cattle, sheep, goats, cames and yak
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pastoralists
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how do pastoralists get crops
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trade with cultivators or so some cultivating/gathering themselves
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the two patterns of movement that occur with pastoralism
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nomadism and transhumance
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type of pastoralism: the entire group - men women and children - move with the animals throughout the year
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pastoral nomadism
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type of pastoralism: part of the group moves with the herds, but most people stay in the home village
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transhumance
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system of production, distribution, and consumption of resources
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economy
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study of systems of production, distribution, and consumption of resources
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economics
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set of scoial relations through which labor is deploed to wrest energy from nature by means of tools, skills, organization, and knowledge
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mode of production
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the three means of production
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land, labor, technology
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describes an unequal distribution of rewards (power, prestige, human rights, personal freedom) between men and women, relecting their different positions in a social heirarchy
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gender stratification
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residence after the wedding with the wife's family
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matrilocal
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residence after the wedding with the husband's family
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patrilocal
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matrilineal-matrilocal systems tend to occur when?
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in societies where population pressure on strategic resources is minimal and warfare is infrequent
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name for senor women
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matrons
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mother-centered, often with no resident husband-father
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matrifocal
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family in which one is born and grows up
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family of orientation
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formed when one marries and has children
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family of procreation
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term for when married couples are expected to establish a new place of residence
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neolocality
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kin units formed when parents remarry and bring children into a new household
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blended families
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permanent social unit whose members say they have ancestors in common
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descent group
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people join the mother's group automatically at birth and stay members throughout life
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matrilineal descent
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people automtically join the father's group for lifetime
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patrilineal descent
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patrilineal descent and matrilineal descent are both examples of
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unilineal descent
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this type of group has an apical ancestor that is not a human but an animal or plant
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clan
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two types of descent groups
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lineages and clans
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this descent group uses demonstrated descent, members can recite names of forebears
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lineage
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use stipulated descent; clan members say they descend from apical ancestor and can't trace actual lineage
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stipulated descent
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when people can change their descent group, pick which one they want, and be a member of more than one descent group
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ambilineal descent
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tends to have higher divorce rates and greater female promiscuity (patrilineal or matrilineal)
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matrilineal
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iroquois, tell me about them..
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matrilineal, marry your cross cousins!
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Crow.. what are they?
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matrilineal, mother's side down one
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omaha
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patrilineal, father's side down one
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