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| Belief your own culture is superior above other cultures |
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| Perspective of theories about the world and life due to the value's of your own culture |
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| use of anthopological knowledge and methods to solve practical problems |
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| theoretical/applied approaches from cultural and biological anthro. to study health and disease |
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study of patterns of human behavior, thought, and emotions
as culture-producing/reproducing creatures
aka: sociocultural anthropology |
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| societies shared/socially transmitted ideas, values, and perceptions, which make experience and generate behavior |
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| detailed description of PARTICULAR culture |
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| on-location research by anthropologists |
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| learning culture through social participation and interviewing/getting to know individual members |
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| using anthro. theories and ethnographic accounts to study, analyze, compare and contrast different cultures |
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study and analysis of material remains and environmental data
Applied archaeology: 1987 Garbage Project |
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| archaeological study where WRITTEN RECORDS exist |
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archaological study of human remains to understand influences of culture and human variations
i.e. hair, bones, teeth, etc |
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| Cultural Resource Management (CRM) |
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| Control policy of construction to preserve historical remains and archaeology |
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| Physical Anthro. (Biological anthro) |
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systematic study of humans as biological organisms
i.e. human evolution, PRIMATOLOGY, growth/development, human adaptation, FORENSICS |
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| Anthro study of genes and genetic relationships to understand human evolution, adaptation and diversity |
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| study EVOLUTION of human species, tracing back to Primates |
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| focusing on interconnection b/t biology and culture |
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study of living and fossil primates
Jane Goodall-primatologist ((found behavioral similarities between our species and chimpanzees)) |
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| identification of human skeletal remains for legal purposes |
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| approach based on OBSERVATIONS instead of faith and intuition |
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| tentative explanation of relationships within phenomena |
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| explanation of phenomena supported by reliable data |
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| anthropologist's personal disorientation and anxiety that may result in depression |
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| worldwide interconnectedness , trade goods, human labor, finance capital, and infectious disease |
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study of humankind in all times and places
Holistic-examining interconnections |
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Jewish immigrant who worked AGAINST ethnocentrism
U.S. ethnographer pioneer |
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FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGIST
worked in documenting human rights abuses like DESAPERECIDOS in Argentina |
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