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what is anthropology? - Answer-incorporates all aspects of being human together to truly understand all aspects of being a human being comparative w fieldwork what kind of approach does anthropology take? - Answer-holistic - integrated what is a holistic approach? - Answer-all aspects of li...

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Anthro 102 - Intro to Anthropology -
Exam Questions with Complete
Solutions
what is anthropology? - Answer-incorporates all aspects of being human together to
truly understand all aspects of being a human being
comparative w fieldwork

what kind of approach does anthropology take? - Answer-holistic - integrated

what is a holistic approach? - Answer-all aspects of life intersect
biocultural perspective
BROAD AND DEEP ha.

what is fieldwork for anthropologists? - Answer-outting yourself in the context of where
your study subjects exist

what are the 4 fields of anthropology and the one bonus - Answer-1. biological
2. archaeological
3. linguistic
4. cultural
BONUS - applied

what is applied anthropology? - Answer-links all four fields by addressing an issue and
is just recently emerging
the use of anthropological knowledge to identify and solve contemporary issues

how far back does biological anthropology go> - Answer-farther than history

define biological anthropology - Answer-understanding human biology, variation, and
behavior from an EVOLUTIONARY PERSPECTIVE

how does bio contribute to culture - Answer-our capacity for culture stems from biology
because our complex brains and evolutionary history

human behavior and biology. how are they related? - Answer-human behavior is
learned and flexible based on location of the planet yet it has biological roots. we are a
bipedal sp unlike any other primate

3 examples of biological anthro - Answer-paleoanthropology - fossil record of evolution
primatologist - nonhuman primates to make connecttion to early humans
contemporary human biological variation

, what is archaeology - Answer-to look at the remains of a culture and its context
do this by interpreting artifacts - material remains

questions asked by archaeology - Answer-what can these objects tell us about our past
how did we get where we are now
how human culture has changed over time

what are the 3 main focuses of cultural anthropology - Answer-1. explores cultural
diversity among all living societies, including our own
2. interested in how variation between human societies aros from culture
3. interested in all aspects of human life (family, politics, religion,)

what are the two tools of a cultural anthropologist? - Answer-ethnography
ethnology

define ethnography - Answer-fiedlwork, to live w and observe a popu and produce a
description of their culture

define ethnology - Answer-compare different societies by choosing a specialy such as
death, art, marriage, etc

what is linguistic anthro - Answer-study of communication (especially language) and its
connection to culture as a carrier of cultural information

define communication - Answer-conveying of meaningful messages from one ind to
another

define language - Answer-set of symbols that convey meaning between one ind and
another
language appears to be UNIQUE TO HUMANS

sociolinguistics - Answer-languages connection to culture and their influence

what has been the evolution of language? - Answer-find through primates, fossils. it was
impacted by the spread of ppl and developed through time

codeswitching - Answer-changing your way of speaking depending on the setting you
are in

examples of applied anthropology - Answer-forensic anthro
consulting and policy formation
conservation
cultural resource management

define cultural resource management - Answer-building projects must make sure they
dont destroy anything of archaeological importance

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