Test2 Flashcards
Who has Opposable thumbs
Humans
Person is raised in is called
Nurture
Anthropologists that conducts archaeological research is
Forensic
Branch of anthropology that studies why humans live together
Cultural Anthropology
Definition of cultural anthropology
Culture is all the learned behaviours, beliefs, attitudes, values or ideas of society. It’s is also shared
Definition of ethnocentrism
Thinking your culture is the best culture
Definition of linguistics
Studies language changes
How languages are related and their meanings
Example short forms
Primatologist
Study primates to understand culture and behaviour compare to humans
Subculture
A small group of people share values or behaviour it may form a sub culture. Some are voluntary ( snow boarding) and others are not (homeless people)
Physical anthropology
Carolus Linnaeus
Research type- botany
Upsala
All living things 3 categories plant animal mineral
Classification
Physical anthropology
Charles Darwin
Looks like Santa Hms boat 15 Went to island to study turtles Evolution Survival and f the fittest
Physical anthropology
Gregor Mendel
Monk to get money and go to school
Pea plants
Survival of genetics
Physical anthropology
Dian Fossey
Physical anthro
Digit her favourite gorilla
Primatologist
Fought against didgit
Physical anthropology
Donald johanson
Physical anthro
Ethiopia
Discovered Lucy
Evolution theory of large brain
Culture anthropology
Sam Dunn
Heavy metal
Canadian
Europe
Culture anthropology
Margret mead
Personality was shaped by cultural conditioning
Menttor Franz
Culture anthropology
Ruth Benedict
Relativism
Europe then settled in California
Margaret mead influenced
Culture anthropology
Gayle Rubin
Lesbian equality
Sex and gender politics
University of Michigan
Culture anthropology
Richard b lee
Cultural relativism historicism
AIDS in Africa
Kung son bushman
Branch of Anthony that studies apes
Primatology