Anthropology Flashcards
1
Q
What is Anthropology?
A
The study of humankind around the world and throughout time. It is concerned with the biological and cultural aspects of humans.
2
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What are the four main areas of Anthro?
A
Linguistic, cultural, archaeology, and biology/physical anthropology
3
Q
What is culture shock?
A
The difficulties that one feels in adapting to a different cultural or social environment, as well as the unlikelihood that you would ever become fully assimilated into the culture.
4
Q
What are the key thinkers of anthro?
A
- Margaret Mead
- Ruth Benedict
- Radcliffe Brown
- Louis Leakey + family
- Jane Goodall
- Franz Baos
