Lesson 1: Anthropology Flashcards
each society
is considered to have a
unique form of culture and historical development
historical particularism
a form of
polygamy in which a woman
takes two or more husbands
at the same time
polyandry
filipino anthropologist
felipe landa jocano
4 aims of anthropology
- Analyze and explain the similarities
and difference of man’s culture. - Evaluate man’s cultural
development based on
archaeological records. - Analyze biological evolution of man based on fossil records.
- Explain human biological diversity.
4 fields of anthropology
BIOLOGICAL OR PHYSICAL
ANTHROPOLOGY,
CULTURAL
ANTHROPOLOGY,
ANTHROPOLOGICAL
LINGUISTICS,
ARCHAEOLOGY
secondary anthropomorphic burial jars discovered in 1991
in Ayub Cave, Maitum, Sarangani Province,
maitum jar
human being
anthropos
“the science of humanity,” which
studies human beings
anthropology
study of human origin
such as genetics, race,
evolution, fossils and
primates.
this is where we observe
our ancestors.
biological or physical anthropology
study of past human
cultures through their
tangible and intangible
remains, recovery and analysis of artifacts
archaeology
a person
engaged in the practice of
anthropology
anthropologist
secondary burial jar excavated from a Neolithic burial site
in the Tabon Caves in Palawan
manunggal jar
study of humanity
anthropologia
the research
method use by anthropologists. A
long term-participant observation.
ethnography
study of the living
people their
religion, social
system, language,
clothing, food,
beliefs and tradition.
cultural anthropology