MODULE 1: Understanding the Concepts of Anthropology, Sociology, and Political Science (Anthropology) Flashcards

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What is ANTHROPOLOGY?

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study of humanity

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What does an ANTHROPOLOGIST establishes?

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relevant knowledge from social, physical, and biological sciences

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what is an ANTHROPOLOGIST LOOKING FOR?

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  • cultural universal
  • patterns similarity within an array of differences
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What does ANTHROPOLOGY try to discover?

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discover what makes people different from one another to understand and preserve diversity

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What does ANTHROPOLOGY attempts to answer?

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questions like, “what does it mean to be a Filipino and a citizen of the world?”

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what are the GOALS of ANTHROPOLOGY (3)?

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  • LOOK IN ONE’S OWN CULTURE MORE OBJECTIVELY LIKE AN OUTSIDER
  • PRODUCE NEW KNOWLEDGE AND NEW THEORIES ABOUT HUMANKIND AND HUMAN BEHAVIOR
  • HOW TO EVALUATE FACTS AND THEORIES ABOUT HUMAN NATURE AND HUMAN CULTURE
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FOUR (4) FIELDS OF ANTHROPOLOGY

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Social/Cultural Anthropology
Archaeology
Linguistics
Biological Anthropology

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what is SOCIAL/CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY?

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  • study of living people and their cultures (including variation and changes)
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what does SOCIAL/CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY study?

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  • forms and styles of social life of past and present ages
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what does CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGISTS STUDY (5)?

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  • family
  • art
  • religion
  • migration
  • marriage
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what is ARCHAEOLOGY?

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  • study of past human cultures through remains (material remains)
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what does ARCHAEOLOGY also study?

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  • past human cultures through the recovery and analysis of artifacts
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what is LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY?

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  • study of communication mainly (but not exclusively) among humans
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what is INCLUDED in LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY (3)

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  • study of communication’s origins
  • history
  • contemporary variation
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what is BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY?

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  • study of humans as biological organisms
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what is BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY also known as?

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  • physical anthropology
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what is included in BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY?

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  • human evolution
  • contemporary variation
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SIX (6) BRANCHES OF BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY:

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Molecular Anthropology
Primatology
Forensic Anthropology
Paleoanthropology
Bioarchaeology
Human Biology