USCP L1 Flashcards

Lesson 1

1
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is the study of humans and all aspects of its being including its origin

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anthropology

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2
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origin of the word anthropology

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Greek word Anthropos (human) and logy (study) study of man or human

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goal of an anthroppologist

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  1. explain the biological and cultural origin of our species
  2. explore human diversity in time and space
  3. distinguish the significant variables to the human experience
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4
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it studies the social and biological aspects of human

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anthropology

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5
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four fields of anthropology

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  1. physical or biological anthropology
  2. archeology anthropology
  3. anthropological linguistics
  4. cultural anthropology
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6
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studies the evolutionary of humans

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physical or biological anthropology

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7
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studies human cultures through the remains and artifacts in the past

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archeology anthropology

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8
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documents the structure, use and acquisition of language

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anthropological linguistics

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9
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studies the patterns of societies and its beliefs, practices, and behavior across cultures

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cultural anthropology

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10
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it is one of the methods anthropologists use to gather primary data in studying people

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fieldwork

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11
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pioneered using participant observation in 1915 to explore patterns and write a description of a culture

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Bronislaw Malinowski

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12
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it is a form of research that involves long-term participation while observing the daily lives and activities of people

it reflects the goal for holism

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ethnography

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13
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the practice to understand as many as possible cultural aspects and context

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holism

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14
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refers to the study of groups

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enthology
enthos (group) logy (study)

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15
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use the comparative method and ethnographic data to study a cross-cultural topic.

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ethnologist

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16
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describes the existence, acceptance, or promotion of multiple cultural traditions within fixed boundaries.

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multiculturalism

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17
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when one judges another culture based on his/her own culture.
judging another culture’s religion, rituals, or food

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ethnocentrism

18
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argues that all cultures are equal

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cultural relativism

19
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an outsider’s view of a culture

using this approach may lead to the Hawthorne effect

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Etic

20
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happens when participants of a study alter their behavior under study

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Hawthorne effect

21
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an insider’s view of a culture

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Emic

22
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what are the two anthropological perspective?

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Etic and Emic

23
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established the university of the Philippines Diliman Department of Anthropology

proposed the wave migration theory

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Henry Otley Beyer

24
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documented and translated the epic poem HINILAWOD and wrote numerous writings on Philippine folklore

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F. Landa Jocano

25
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one of the proponents who drafted the Indigenous People’s Rights Act

co-founded the UGAT an anthropology organization in the philippines

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Ponciano Bennagen

26
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it helps is understand the nature and characteristics of authority and power distribution

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political scientists

27
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examines how the government functions and how decisions and policies are made

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Public Administration

28
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evaluates the interplay between economics, politics and law and its implications to the various institutions within society.

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Political economy

29
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compares domestic politics and governance systems across different sovereign states.

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comparative politics

30
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defined as society’s way of life, provides the basis for forging dentities

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culture

31
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it allows people to understand themselves in relation to others and provides them a lens through which they base what is considered the “right way” of doing things.

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culture

32
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what are the aspects associated with culture

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material and non-material aspects

33
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clothes, music and food

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material aspect

34
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behavior, “ right” and “wrong”

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non-material aspects of

35
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refers to a group of people living in a community. According to Maclver and Page, “it is a web of social relationship, which is always changing”

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Society

36
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the disciplines under which identity, culture, society, and politics are studied are collectively called

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social sciences

37
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it is the distinctive characteristics that defines an individual or is shared by those belonging to a particular group.

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identity

38
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why are identities important

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identities are important because they shape both individual and group behavior as well as people’s views about other people and society.

39
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is defined by Anthony Giddens as “the study of human social life, groups and society”

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sociology

40
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name 5 sociologist

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  1. Herbert Spencer
  2. Emile Durkheim
  3. Karl Marx
  4. Max Weber
  5. Aguste Comte
41
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is the systematic study of politics which Andrew Heywood describes as “the activity through which people makes preserve and amend the general rules under which they live”

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Political Science

42
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focuses on the fundamental values of equality, freedom, and justice, and its process are linked to the dynamics of conflict, resolution and cooperation

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Political Science