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4 fields of Anthropology
physical
archeology
linguistic anthropology
cultural
What is Anthropology
the study of humankind
Physical Anthropology(biological)

analyze fossils and observe living primates (evolution)
invented electric pen
Thomas Edison 1875
outlawed by who and when
Pope Hadrian 1 a.d. 787
earliest tattoos
2000 b.c.
word for tattoo in Latin
stigma
tattoos - 18-29
49%
tattoos 30-39
28%
tattoos 40-49
14%
tattoos 50+
10%
the holistic prospective
Study of a culture as a whole
molecular
uses biochemical techniques to test hypothesis
paleoanthropology
earliest orgins of the human species
forensic anthropology
identification of skeletal remains
primatology
the study of living and fossil primates
Cultural
Study of humans
ethnography
anything you can graph
ethnology
feelings
archeology
Study tools and pottery
CRM
Cultural resource management
tied to government policies for protection
linguistic anthropology
language
theory
can't prove right or wrong
hypothesis
can prove right or wrong
comparative method
comparisons between people's past and present cultures
anthropologist have obligations to
those whom they study
those who fund research
bicultural
interaction of biology and culture
globalization
world wide interconnectedness
culture
values beliefs and perceptions of the world shared by member of a society
characters of culture (5)
learned
shared
based on symbols
integrated
dynamic
enculturation
transmitting culture from one generation to the next
culture cannot exist without
Society
shared culture...
helps you predict how someone is likely to behave
Society
a bunch of people that are dependent on one another
berdash
"gay"
who recognizes more than 2 genders
native American
not all culture is
uniformed
subculture
a group within a larger group
ethnic group
people who identify themselves as a distinct group based on various cultural features
culture is based on
symbols
culture is (one word)
integrated
diffusion
borrowing of traits between cultures
accultoration
against your will
kuro
trembling
mad cow disease
caused by a preon
natural culture
citizens that share the beliefs of the same nation
international culture
occurs because of Migration
values that are transmitted
social structure
rule governed relationships of people with in a society
superstructure
a society's shared sense of identity and world view
religion
functions of culture
provide for the production of goods
provide for biological continuity through reproduction
Why do cultures change (3)
environment changes
intrusion of outsiders
values have changed
scapegoating
minorities are the target
demography
data
stats
how your culture is spilt
ethnocentric
believing that ones own culture is the only proper one
Cultural relativism
suspended judgement on other people practices so that you can understand them
How many people in the world are carcinated
25%
evaluating a culture
nutritional status
physical and mental health
incidence of violence
demographic structure
stability of domestic life