Lesson 2 Flashcards
went hand-in-hand with the processes of socialization andenculturation.
SOCIAL EVOLUTION
Refers to process of whereby organisms undergo various genetic and physical changes that pave the way for biological diversity.
BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
They learned to create various tools and equipment for their daily tasks such as planting crops, domesticating animals, and trade.
TECHNOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
They refer this evolution as the mutual interactive evolution of human biology and culture.
BIOCULTURAL EVOLUTION
It is interconnected with people’s capacity for language, tool-making, and technological innovation.
CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
It is the lowest stage of development which is exemplified by the nomadic and hunter-gatherer lifestyle.
SAVAGE STAGE
It is the middle stage of development where people began learning agricultural techniques and the domestication of animals.
BARBARIC STAGE
It is the highest stage of development where people learned writing.
CIVILIZED STAGE
For him, individual members within societies engage in a competition for survival whereby the superior ones dominate those who are of the inferior type.
HERBERT SPENCER
organisms that are better adapted to their environment are best suited to survive and successfully reproduce.
SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST
An individual’s attitudes, beliefs, and ideas are based on the cultural context of his or her society.
CULTURAL RELATIVISM
WHAT ARE THE 3 TYPES OF SOCIETAL EVOLUTION
- BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
- TECHNOLOGICAL EVOLUTION
- BIOCULTURAL EVOLUTION
These groups had a simple social structure, and social roles were largely defined by age, sex, and the division of labor.
BAND-LEVEL SOCIETIES
This was a more formal organization made up of several bands and groups that were connected through a clan structure or kinship.
TRIBE
- He is the leader of the tribe and was a more formal and established leader.
- He also performed other responsibilities such as resolving conflict; overseeing activities such as planting, harvesting, and the movement of
herds; organizing feasts and celebrations.
HEADMAN