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Anthropology Exam 1 Review – CsccQuestions And Answers With Verified
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Anthropology - ANSWER✔✔study of humans and their close relatives across
GEOGRAPHIC space and throughout time
5 Fields of Anthropology - ANSWER✔✔Cultural, Linguistic, Archaeological,
Biological, Applied
Cultural - ANSWER✔✔uses PATTERNS and BEHAVIOR to describe, explain
and understand humanity (studies cultures and societies of humans and their recent
past)
Linguistic - ANSWER✔✔uses LANGUAGE to describe, explain, and understand
humanity (humans have language, much different than communication) (study of
human speech and language)
Archaeological - ANSWER✔✔uses MATERIAL REMAINS to describe, explain
and understand humanity (study of earlier cultures and life ways)
Biological (Physical Anthropology) - ANSWER✔✔uses BIOLOGY to describe,
explain, and understand humanity (study of human biology within the framework
of evolution)
Applies (sub-field outside) - ANSWER✔✔use of anthropological data, theories,
methods, in a real world settings (Forensics, Medical and Development
Anthropology, Cultural Resource Management)
, Primatology - ANSWER✔✔Study of non-human primates (biology and behavior)
Paleoanthropology - ANSWER✔✔study of human evolution as evidenced in the
fossil record (name fossils)
Human Population Biology - ANSWER✔✔study of modern human variation; its
origins adaptive significance and genetic changes
Anthropological Perspective - ANSWER✔✔Scientific, Evolutionary, Adaptive,
Relative, Comparative, holistic, Humanistic (SEARCHH)
Scientific Perspective - ANSWER✔✔can only speak to things evidenced and
observable; gives a problematic challenge towards humans
Evolutionary Perspective - ANSWER✔✔label we give to a phenomenon we can
observe (what caused x to change over time)
Adaptive Perspective - ANSWER✔✔provides a sensible, logical approach (what
was it used for?); tries to analyze the small details
Relative Perspective - ANSWER✔✔to put everything in its appropriate context
(comparison of two different things to each other)
Cultural Relativity - ANSWER✔✔need to look in the shoes of someone else's
POV
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