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Cultural Anthropology Exam 1 Study Guide Solutions Anthropology - ANSWER-the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings culture - ANSWER-the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization subculture - ANSWER-a ...

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Anthropology - ANSWER✔✔-the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human

beings


culture - ANSWER✔✔-the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or

organization


subculture - ANSWER✔✔-a social group within a national culture that has distinctive patterns of

behavior and beliefs


cultural anthropology - ANSWER✔✔-gathers holistic info about cultures in order to construct theories

about cultural patterns; uses ethnography and ethnology


archaeology - ANSWER✔✔-study of past through material remains


physical/biological anthropology - ANSWER✔✔-includes evolution of homo sapiens, physical variations

of humans in the world, and primatology


linguistic anthropology - ANSWER✔✔-study of language and the way ppl use them;entails discriptive

(recording/analyzing graamar) and comparative (relationships between languages)


applied anthropology - ANSWER✔✔-the application of anthropoligical data, perspectives, theory, and

methods to identify, assess, and solve contemporary social problems




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Emile Durkheim - ANSWER✔✔-Father of sociology, functionalism, metaphysician, mechanical and

organic solidarity, developed idea that division of labor as organizing theme of society


artifacts - ANSWER✔✔-Human made object (tool, jewelry, toys, coins) that teach us about the customs

and belifs of people from the past


reflexive ethnography - ANSWER✔✔-first person, may question whether fieldwrok is final authoritive


realism ehtnography - ANSWER✔✔-3rd person, everything described from an authoritive perspective,

the anthropologist knows all.


ethnology - ANSWER✔✔-Examines, interprets, analyzes, and compares the results of ethnography


holism - ANSWER✔✔-refers to the study of the whole of the human condition: past, present, and future;

biology, society, language, and culture


ethics - ANSWER✔✔-the moral principles and values people have


culture shock - ANSWER✔✔-a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to

an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes


enculturation - ANSWER✔✔-the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture


unilineal evolution - ANSWER✔✔-The first theoretical anthropological perspective to take root. Proposed

three stages of humanity (savagery, barbarism, civilization), viewed cultural attributes as the effects of

innate, biological differences.


historical particularism - ANSWER✔✔-It argued that each society is a collective representation of its

unique historical past, Instead, historical particularism showed that societies could reach the same level

of cultural development through different means. Franz Boas


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