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49 Cards in this Set
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social org. covers societies organizing...
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...internally and externally
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ideological systems are ways that societies...
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...use knowledge/beliefs to cope with enviro
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analogies used to make (3 things)
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constructs, general theory, middle-range theory
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for a general analogy, must show...
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...similarity in cultural, enviro setting
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for a specific analogy, must show...
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...similarity in cultural, enviro setting, cultural continuity
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formal analogy justified by...
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...similarities in form
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relational analogy justified by...
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...close cultural continuity, similarity in cultural form
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3 problems with analogies...
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...more than 1 possible, just best guess, hard to apply to complex problems
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2 interpretive tools other than analogy
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social theory, archaeological theory
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parts of environment
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physical, biological, social
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parts of physical environment
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landforms, bodies of water, atmosphere
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biological environment
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everything living except humans
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parts of social environment
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physical, conceptual
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physical social enviro
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humans interacting with physical enviro
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conceptual social enviro
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enviro defined by human behaviors
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cultural ecology studies...
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...interaction between societies and enviro
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cultural ecology promotes...
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...enviro determinism
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cultural ecology says culture...
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...uses tech to adapt
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3 questions in reconstructing subsistence economies
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what was enviro like? what could be exploited and when? what tech was available?
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4 parts of what enviro was like
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species, micro/macro enviros, seasonality, effects of seasons on species
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3 ways to study resource use
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optimal, analogy, empirical
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use what technique in optimal method?
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predictive modeling
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adaptations to drought in chaco
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populate whole basin, roads, warehouses
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bilateral descent...
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...lacks depth
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____ more genetically similar in patrilocal residence
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men
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which society has as many valued positions as people to fill them?
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egalitarian
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which society has restricted numbers of valued positions?
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ranked
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in what society is membership not permanent nor binding?
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band
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in what society does trade flow through a regioner center?
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ranked
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in ____ societies, everyone is related
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egalitarian
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in ____ societies, everyone is descended from a common, revered ancestor
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ranked
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in ____ societies, not everyone is related
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stratified
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study of spatial distribution of humans and activities in and between settlements
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settlement arch
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4 units of analysis in settlement arch
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activity areas, households, settlements/communities, regional settlement patterns
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settlements/communities
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structures and features in discrete spatial unit
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regional settlement pattern
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settlements, households, activity areas, defined by boundaries on landscape
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as societies change from ___ to ___, exotics become important part of economy
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egalitarian bands, ranked societies
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hopewell known for (2 things)
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burial rituals, geometric earthworks
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INAA determines comp of...
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...clay
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petrographic analysis determines comp of...
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...temper and clay
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art or writing that represent ideas about religion or cosmology
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iconography
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study of aspects of ancient culture that are product of human mind
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cognitive arch
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entopic phenomenon
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see shapes while hallucinating, relate to something familiar
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when did cave art in france and spain reach its peak?
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magdalenian period
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middle-range theory links ___ to ___
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human behavior, observable data
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middle-range theory is a ____ based on ___
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rigorous analogy, causal linkages
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symbolic ceremonial objets that occur in graves of high-status mississippians
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southeastern ceremonial complex
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4 functions of rock art from movie
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primitive language, teaching, documenting history, fertility
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berdaches were among...
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...plains indians
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