What Is Anthropology? Ch.1

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Study of the full scope of human diversity, past and present and the application of that knowledge to help people of different backgrounds to better understand one another.

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Anthropology

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A primary research strategy in cultural anthropology involving and living with a community over an extended period and participating their daily activities.

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Field Work

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Both participate and observe of the daily lives of the people being studied.

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Participate Observation

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Is the belief that one’s own culture is better and judges others as its own standards

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Ethnoceutrism

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Full scope of human life including culture, biology, history and languages across the space and time.

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Holism

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Study of humans from a biological perspective particularly focuses on the human evolution.

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Physical Anthropology

Also known as Biological Anthropology

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Study of the human evolution from the fossil records and genetic study.

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Poleo-Anthropology

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Bones that become stone ( inorganic matter )

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Fossil

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Study of primates in comparison to humans

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Primatology

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Monkeys and apes

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Primates

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The investigation of the human past by means of excavating and analyzing artifacts and features.

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Archaeology

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Ancient objects that can be easily moved such as pottery, jewelry

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Artifacts

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Objects that can not move such as castle and pyramids.

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Features.

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Study of societies without written records

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Prehistoric Archaeology

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Study of communities with written records but tended to be ignored such as minority, poor, isolated people

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Historic Archaeology

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An anthropologist whom specializes in ancient garbage study.

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Garbologist

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Study of the language and culture

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Linguistic Anthropology

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Study of the origins of language and the movement of ancient people.

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Historic Lingustic

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Language and social meanings and behaviors including non-verbal communication.

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Sociolinguistic

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Study of the people communities, behaviors, beliefs and institutions.

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Cultural Anthropology

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Analysis and comparison of ethnographic data across the culture.

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Ethnology

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Worldwide intensification of interactions and increase movement of money, people, goods and idea.

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Globalization

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The rapid innovation of communication and transportation technologies that transforms the way people think of space and time

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Time and Space Compression

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Increasingly flexible strategies that corporations use to make profit.

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Flexible Accumulation

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Key dynamics of Globalization

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1-Time and Pace Compression
2- Flexible Accumulation
3- Increasing Migration
4- Uneven development among nations and regions