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Medical anthropology
-takes biological & cultural approach, etc
Classical projects in med anth
-some of the interest that essential to med. anthropologists
Biocultural approaches to med anth
-cannot separate biology from culture, parasite-how humans
Culture bound syndrome
-illness only seen in certain cultures, soulloss, penis disappearing into abdomen, anorexia was for us, depression anxiety culturally expressed differently in different cultures
Language
-human does not have to be spoken
Ethnosemantics
-differences in language & what translate in cultural meaning
Metamessages
-annual additions article-communication-underlying messages, people that we know real well can do this in many ways-are you sure you want that extra piece of cake-too fat
WASP Identity
-annual additions article, ethnicity-usually minority, wasps-effective means of grouping?
Law
-social norms are punishable by threat of or actual force, do not have to be written down
Hegemony
-consent of governed for state to control them
The anthropological “Other”
-movie on turning Indians white, see ourselves as civilized, others backwards, uneducated, lack legitimacy& validity
4 theories of origin of religion
The Need to Understand(one of the 1st explanations given, come to religion by body part of me)
Reversion to Childhood Feelings
Anxiety and Uncertainty
The Need for Community
Carrying capacity
-number of people world can hold-last chapter of park
Extra Credit
-tie in our cultures ecological base with 1 specific aspect of our socioculture systems-think of specific example and be able to explain