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- ANTHROPOLOGY
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the scientific study of human culture and humanity,
the relationship between man and his culture. - WHAT FOUR THINGS DO ANTHROPOLOGISTS STUDY?
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1)Different groups
2)How the groups relate to other cultures
3)Patterns of behavior
4)Similarities and differences - What is the two-fold nature of their research?
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1)Cross-cultural
2)Comparitive - What is the major method of study in Anthroplology?
- Participant Observation
- What is the definition of Participant Observation Research?
- The anthropologist gathers information about a group of people by living with them and observing them over time.
- Who are the 2 major contributor to the study of anthropology?
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1)Margaret Mead
2)The Leakey Family - Who is Margaret Mead and what was she known for?
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1)Famous anthropologist
2)In 1920 Margaret Mead lived amoung the Somaoans.
3)Wrote the book "Coming of Age in Samoa" - Who are the Leakey family and what are they known for?
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1)Famous family of Anthropology
2)Louis,Mary,Richard
3)Field work which furthered the study of human orgins - List seven words that describe the activites of anthropolpgists?
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Live
Adapted
Produce
Relationships
Behavior
Differences and similaities - What other disciplines are interrealted to anthropology?
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1)History
2)Geography-physical environment
3)Government
4)Sociology
5)Economics