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Hominins |
Term for members of the evolutionary group that includes humans and all extinct bipedal relatives |
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Bipedal |
On two feet |
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Species |
A group of organisms that can interbreed to produce fertile offspring. |
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Anthropology |
Study of human culture and evolutionary aspects of human biology. |
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Macroevolution |
Appearance of new species (speciation) |
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Microevolution |
Genetic evolution within populations |
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Ethnographies |
Detailed descriptive studies if human societies. |
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Science |
A body of knowledge gained through observation and experimentation. |
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Empirical |
Relying on experiment or observation |
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Quadrupedal |
Using all four limbs to support the body during locomotion |
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Ethnocentric |
Viewing other cultures from the inherently biased perspective of one's own culture. Viewing another culture as inferior to one's own. |
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Relativistic |
Viewing entities as they relate to something else. Cultures of merits within their own historical and environmental contexts. |
