SOCIAL SCIENCE Flashcards
A discipline or a branch of science that deals with human behavior and in its social and culture aspects
Social Science
It is a study of human; the social science that seeks to understand human origins and adaptation
Anthropology
It is an anthropology term that comes from a greek words
Anthropos and Logos
He is the father of cultural anthropology
Edward Bumett Taylor
He is the father of Anthropology
Franz Boas
He success in documenting the kinship system of the Iroquois defined his career as an anthropologist
Lewis Henry Morgan
What are the 4 major fields of Anthropology?
Cultural Anthropology, Linguistic Anthropology, Physical Anthropology, Archaeology
Studies the language of discourse on how they reflect and shape different aspects of human society and culture
LINGUISTIC ANTHROPOLOGY
Studies the origin of humans as well as the interplay between social factors and processes of human evolution
*BIOLOGICAL OR PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY**
It studies the prehistoric societies
ARCHAEOLOGY
Study of human culture
CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY