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way of life of a group people; religion, language, foood and values
culture
group of people living as a community or sharing common purpose
society
concern with guiding or intervening governmental policy.
politics
social constructs that influence a person’s life and development
social phenomena
events through which authority, governance and public opinion are put into practice
political behaviour and phenomena
when certain individuals behave a certain way because other individual do so well
cultural behavior
social or religious custom prohibiting or restricting a partifular practice.
taboo
A prohibition against consuming certain foods.
food taboo
roman catholic will go meatless at the beginning of lent on ash wednesday
Christianity
muslims are prohibited to eating pork
Islam
beef is especially prohibited
hinduism
they believe in reincarnation and will refrain from slaughtering animals.
buddhism
ahimsa
non-violence
kashrut
jewish dietary law
most rigorous and compled religious eating guidelines.
Judaism
“on standby” person who willingly chooses to be inactive from school or work.
istambay
situation wherein members of the same family are occupying elected positions
political dynasty
the transformation of social institutions over time
social change
social change
intervention, discovery, diffusion
is the transformation of culture or the way people live.
cultural change
cultural change
physical environment, population, war and constant fighting, random events, technology
happens when the rulers of a country lose power or when the type of governance in the country change.
political change
The study of humans and human societies. it explore our origins, development, cultures and societies, examining from biological evolution to cultural practices.
anthropology
focuses on the biological aspects of humans and their ancestors. examines topic such as evolution, genetics and primatology.
physical anthropology
the study of ancient and human past through material remains.
archeology
focused on the study of cultural variation among humans.
cultural anthropology
seeks to understand human language, written and non written, spoken and non verbal.
linguistic anthropology
4 types of anthropology
cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, archeology and physical anthropology
the study of state and government
political science
is the scientific study of human values.
sociology
