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Anthropological Perspective Flashcards

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a field of social sciences that focuses on the study of man.

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Anthropology

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Anthropology studies not just on one aspect of man, but the totality of what it means to be a blank

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human

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A study of artifacts in order to discover how people lived their lives

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Archaeology

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Archaeologists discovered humans adapted to changes in their environment in order for them to BLANK.

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Survive

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The most important aspect of human life

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Survival

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What is the dilemma that archeology continuously searches for answers?

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Men are similar, but the manner they use to survive differs

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Study on how the human body adapts to the different earth environments.

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Biological Anthropology

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They believe that homo sapiens did not become extinct because of their

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ability to think, use tools, and learn from experience.

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Explains how the biological characteristics of human beings affect how they lived their lives.

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Biological Anthropology

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While human beings vary in their blank and blank, there are a lot of similarities among them than their differences.

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biological make up

behavior

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Blank of human beings share may earn for them complete dominion over all earth creatures and at the same time be the cause of their extinction.

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Biological characteristics

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Human survival is primarily linked to their?

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ability to communicate

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an essential part of human communication

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Language

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Language identifies group of

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people; words, sounds, symbols, writings, and signs that are used are reflection of a group’s climate

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Linguistic anthropologists used language to?

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discover a group’s manner of social interaction
create and share meanings 
form ideas, concepts
promote social change
how language change over time
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Language is reflective of the Blank and Blankof the people using it.

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Time

Mode of thinking

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group of people’s ways of life. Includes their behavior, beliefs, values, and symbols that they accept through communication and imitation from generation to generation.

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Culture

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focus in knowing what makes one group’s manner of living particularly to that group and forms an essential part of the member’s personal and social identity.

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Cultural Anthropologists

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According to Theory of Cultural Determinism, it has a strong impact on how individual view himself.

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Culture

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Human nature is determined by the

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ideas, meanings, beliefs, and values learned as member of a society.

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Who or what a person is determined by

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the kind of culture he was born and grew up with.

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Cultural Anthropologists suggest that there is blank or right way of being human.

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no Universal

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The right ways are always based on

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Culture

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There is no limit placed on the human ability to be or to do whatever?

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they set their minds and hearts into

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People have no control over what they learn. They?

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blindly accept the learning their culture expose them to.

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are manifested in different ways and at different levels of depth.

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Cultural diversities

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the most superficial level of culture

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Symbols

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deepest level or the core of the culture

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values

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Manifestation of Culture that has words, gestures, symbols that have recognized meaning in a particular culture.

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Symbols

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Manifestation of Culture that includes persons from the past or present who have characteristics important in a culture. They may be real or fictitious and are models of behavior.

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Heroes

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Manifestation of Culture that includes activities, may be religious or social, participated by a group of people for the fulfillment of desired objectives and are considered to be socially essential.

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Rituals

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Manifestation of Culture that are unconscious, and can neither be discussed nor be directly observed but can only be inferred from the way people act and react to circumstances and situations

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Values

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Anthropology makes the person aware that what he is maybe determine by his blank, his blank, the way he blank, the blank that he uses, and the manner in which he blank.

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past, and present condition
biological characteristics
communicates
language
chooses to live his life

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