Anthropology Flashcards
1
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The four subfields of Anthropology?
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Cultural, Linguistic, Archeology, and Biological
2
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Biocultural Variation
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Certain cultural practices that influence you physically
3
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Taxonomy
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The study of the organizing of all living things
4
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Binomial Nomenclature
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Genus and Species, the scientific name
5
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The Scientific Method
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Observation, ask a question, form hypothesis, test hypothesis, analyze results, and publish findings
6
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Theory v Belief
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Theory: Addresses wide range of phenomena
Belief: A statement not scientifically proven
7
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Homeostasis
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Ability to maintain a constant and stable environment
8
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Evolutionary History
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How humans are here today due to evolution over millions of years
9
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Individual Life
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Personal development due to environment
