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Solutions.
Anthropology correct answers study of the human species and its immediate ancestors
Holistic science (Holism) correct answers refers to the study of the whole of the human
condition: past, present, and future; biology, society, language and culture
Cultures correct answers traditions and customs, transmitted through learning, that form and
guide the beliefs and behavior of the people exposed to them
Adaptation correct answers process by which organisms cope with environmental forces and
stresses
Food production correct answers an economy based on plant cultivation and/or animal
domestication
Adaptedness correct answers the status of being adapted and the ability of an organism to survive
and reproduce in a given environment
Adaptability correct answers the capacity to become adapted
Selection pressure correct answers any feature of the environment, both physical and cultural,
that results in natural selection and can cause individuals of different genetic types to survive to
different average sets, to reproduce at different rates, or both
Natural Selection correct answers the differential contribution of offspring to the next generation
by individuals of different genetic types, but belonging to the same population
Behavior correct answers the dynamics of adaptation
Bioculture correct answers combining both biological and cultural perspectives and approaches
to a given problem
General anthropology correct answers "four-field"- anthropology as a whole: culture,
archaeological, biological and linguistic
Cultural Anthropology correct answers study of human society and culture
-describes, analyzes, interprets and explains social and cultural similarities and differences
Anthropological Archaeology correct answers reconstructs, describes and interprets human
behavior through material remains
Biological Anthropology correct answers the study of human biological variation in time and
space
, Linguistic Anthropology correct answers studies language in its social and cultural context,
across space and over time
Sociolinguistics correct answers the study of language in society
Ecology correct answers study of interrelations among living things in the environment
Paleoecology correct answers looks at the ecosystems of the past
Ethnography correct answers fieldwork in a particular cultural setting; provides an account of
that community, society, or culture
Ethnology correct answers comparative, cross-cultural studies of two or more societies using
ethnographic data
-study of sociocultural difference and similarities
Science correct answers field of study that seeks reliable explanations, with reference to the
material and physical world
Hypothesis correct answers a suggested but as yet unverified explanation
Association correct answers observed relationship between two or more variables
Theory correct answers set of ideas formulated to explain something
Enculturation correct answers process by which a child learns his or her culture
Symbols correct answers no necessary or natural connection to the things they signify or for
which they stand
Core values correct answers integrates each culture and helps distinguish it form others
Hominid correct answers member of hominid family; any fossil or living human, chimp, or
gorilla
Hominins correct answers are a tribe in the hominid family, made up of all human species that
ever existed, but African apes are excluded
Universal correct answers something that exists in every culture
Generality correct answers exists in some but not all societies
Particularity correct answers distinctive or unique culture trait, pattern or integration
Solutions.
Anthropology correct answers study of the human species and its immediate ancestors
Holistic science (Holism) correct answers refers to the study of the whole of the human
condition: past, present, and future; biology, society, language and culture
Cultures correct answers traditions and customs, transmitted through learning, that form and
guide the beliefs and behavior of the people exposed to them
Adaptation correct answers process by which organisms cope with environmental forces and
stresses
Food production correct answers an economy based on plant cultivation and/or animal
domestication
Adaptedness correct answers the status of being adapted and the ability of an organism to survive
and reproduce in a given environment
Adaptability correct answers the capacity to become adapted
Selection pressure correct answers any feature of the environment, both physical and cultural,
that results in natural selection and can cause individuals of different genetic types to survive to
different average sets, to reproduce at different rates, or both
Natural Selection correct answers the differential contribution of offspring to the next generation
by individuals of different genetic types, but belonging to the same population
Behavior correct answers the dynamics of adaptation
Bioculture correct answers combining both biological and cultural perspectives and approaches
to a given problem
General anthropology correct answers "four-field"- anthropology as a whole: culture,
archaeological, biological and linguistic
Cultural Anthropology correct answers study of human society and culture
-describes, analyzes, interprets and explains social and cultural similarities and differences
Anthropological Archaeology correct answers reconstructs, describes and interprets human
behavior through material remains
Biological Anthropology correct answers the study of human biological variation in time and
space
, Linguistic Anthropology correct answers studies language in its social and cultural context,
across space and over time
Sociolinguistics correct answers the study of language in society
Ecology correct answers study of interrelations among living things in the environment
Paleoecology correct answers looks at the ecosystems of the past
Ethnography correct answers fieldwork in a particular cultural setting; provides an account of
that community, society, or culture
Ethnology correct answers comparative, cross-cultural studies of two or more societies using
ethnographic data
-study of sociocultural difference and similarities
Science correct answers field of study that seeks reliable explanations, with reference to the
material and physical world
Hypothesis correct answers a suggested but as yet unverified explanation
Association correct answers observed relationship between two or more variables
Theory correct answers set of ideas formulated to explain something
Enculturation correct answers process by which a child learns his or her culture
Symbols correct answers no necessary or natural connection to the things they signify or for
which they stand
Core values correct answers integrates each culture and helps distinguish it form others
Hominid correct answers member of hominid family; any fossil or living human, chimp, or
gorilla
Hominins correct answers are a tribe in the hominid family, made up of all human species that
ever existed, but African apes are excluded
Universal correct answers something that exists in every culture
Generality correct answers exists in some but not all societies
Particularity correct answers distinctive or unique culture trait, pattern or integration
