Anthro 1000 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Science of human development - seeks to understand how and why people change over tie Growth is... - multidirectional, multi-contextual, multicultural, multidisciplinary, and plastic Scientific Method - question - hypothesis - experiment - draw conclusion - results Nature vs. Nurture - heredity vs. environment - maturation vs. learning " how much of any characteristic, behavior, or emotion is the result of genes and how much is the result of experience?" N...

What are the four main subfields of the academic discipline of anthropology? - ANSWERScultural, archaeological, biological and linguistic anthropology Traditionally, what do archaeological anthropologists not study? - ANSWERSasteroids How do children learn cultural traditions growing up in a particular society? - ANSWERSenculturation Which of the following statements about applied anthropology is not true? Answer: none of the above - ANSWERSA. It involves the application of anthropologi...

CHAPTER ONE Test-bank-for-Our-Origins-Discovering-Physical-Anthropology-4th-Edition-by-Clark-Spencer-Larsen-Samp CHAPTER 1: What Is Physical Anthropology? MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Before AD 1000 what did the people of St. Catherines Island eat? a. They ate wild animals, fish, and wild plants. b. They ate bison and salmon. c. They were vegetarians and ate wild plants exclusively. d. They ate mostly fruit. ANS: A DIF: Easy OBJ: 1B. Characterize the importance of the biocultural approach to...

University of California: ANTHRO 41A FINAL LATEST 2021/2022 Fall of Aztec & Incan Empires ● Led to an influx of enormous amounts of wealth into Europe ● Spain become first European “superpower” with Emperor Charles I as its ruler ● Disease is one of the primary reasons that these American empires fell to the Spanish conquistadors ● The Spanish were able to make alliances with local groups (such as the Tlaxcalans) who sent huge armies that gave the Spanish a huge military advanta...