Anthropology Exam 2 Shore Extra

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Cultures

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are models of knowledge and their social manifestations which are symbolically coded, shared (in) by communities, traditionally transmitted, often (but not always) adaptive.

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Geertz

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believed that in order for your brain to work you need culture and social learning to operate.

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General Ethnography

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Social organization, worldview, language structure and use

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Quantitative Methods

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surveys, experimental designs

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Qualitative Methods

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interviews, case studies, participant observation

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Elementary Family

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Mother and children

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Blended Family

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like the Brady Bunch when the mother and father both have children and get married

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Stem Family

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Follows the eldest male side like the Japanese village

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Joint Family

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Brothers live together with wives and children

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Exploding nuclear family

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The American family is built to split and there is an emphasis on independence and splitting off of the nuclear family.

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Groups

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- Face-to-face relations
-Baseball tem
-Labor union local

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Sodalities

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-Abstract membership
-Boy scouts of America
-United States

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Terms of Address

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mom, dad, grandma

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Terms of Reference

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mother, father, grandmother, mother’s brother

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Bifocal Residence (choice)

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Newlyweds keep their options open about where they will live

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Avunculocal

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society is one in which a married couple traditionally lives with the man's mother's eldest brother, which most often occurs in matrilineal societies.

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Acephalous

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lacking a governing head or chief

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Formalist Approach

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Universalist economics is the study of the application of economic reasoning to any area of life. (Modern economics)

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Substantivist Approach

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Relativist Economic behavior varies depending on the local “mode of production” (Anthropological Economics)

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Generalized Reciprocity

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someone gives to another person and expects nothing in immediate return.

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Balanced Reciprocity

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applies to exchanges between people who are more distantly related than are members of the same band or household. A return gift is expected.

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Negative Reciprocity

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Mainly dealing with people outside or on fringes of social systems

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Open Class System

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facilitates social mobility through classes

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Closed Class System

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caste systems or stratifications by religions

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Totemism

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Totemism uses nature as a model for society. The totems are usually animals and plants, which are part of nature. People relate to nature through their totemic association with natural species.

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Medical Anthropology

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“a subfield of anthropology that draws upon social, cultural, biological, and linguistic anthropology to better understand those factors which influence health and well-being (broadly defined), the experience and distribution of illness, the prevention and treatment of sickness, healing processes, the social relations of therapeutic management, and the cultural importance and utilization of pluralistic medical systems.”

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Allophone

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is one of several similar speech sounds (phones) that belong to the same phoneme.

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Paralanguage

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Gesture, Intonation, and Stress

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Pragmatics

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doing things with language

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Speech Acts

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is an utterance that serves a function in communication

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Phonaesthemes

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Sounds mimic meaning

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Ideolect

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Unique personal history

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Dialect 1

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Regional or local statues

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Dialect 2

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social class

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Social Context

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speech register