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Who are they? Definitions Flashcards

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Anthropology

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the study of man’s physical and cultural development

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Archaeology

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discovering material remains

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Geology

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rock and earth formations

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Philology

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study of languages and written records

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Sociology

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study of conditions and changes in groups ; group movements

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Psychology

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study of human behavior

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Paleoarchaeology

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human fossils

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Taphonomology

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trying to figure out how bones become fossils

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Zoology

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an animal behavioral person studying animal habits

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Pre-History / Unrecorded History

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time when there was no writing. History could be lost because of no record.

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