Anthropology

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derived from the Greek words anthropos (“human”) and logia (“study”)

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Anthropology

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the study of people throughout the world

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Anthropology

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It is also known as ‘social anthropology

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Cultural Anthropology

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learned behavior of
groups of people in specific environments.

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Cultural Anthropology

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It is the study of how language influences social life

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Linguistics Anthropology

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focuses on human evolution within the context of human culture and behavior.

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Biological/physical Anthropology

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It interprets human history by analyzing material remainst

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Archaeology

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was an American anthropologist who contributed to his theories of interpretive
anthropology and symbolic significance.

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Clifford James Geertz ( 1926-2006 )

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cultural symbols and meanings significantly influence
individual identities.

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Symbolic Anthropology

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sense of self is deeply rooted in cultural
contexts

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Cultural Embeddedness

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here individuals express and
negotiate identities through interactions and interpretations of cultural symbols. The self is not fixed but is continuously negotiated and expressed through these performances.

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Performance and interpretation

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American cultural anthropologist best known for her studies on cultural
relativism, gender roles, and socialization

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Margaret Mead ( 1901 - 1978 )

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how cultures have unique norms and values that shape individual
identities

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Cultural Relativility

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how individuals learn cultural norms through upbringing and social interactions.

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Socialization and learning

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identities are adaptable across
cultures

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Flexibility of identity