Anthropology Overview

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the sets of nuclear families related with each other by blood ties

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Extended family

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What are the 3 main divisions of the universal pattern of cultures.

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Infrastructure, Structure, Superstructure

Question 3

How can we also describe the word culture?

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the mental rules to act and speak

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Which theory tells us Evolution is NOT an unilinear process?

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Historical Particularism

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It is considered the basic unit of organization in human society

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family

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values and belief systems an anthropologist encounters on the topic of medicine in rural areas.

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Ignorance andmistrust in medical procedures

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stories that rebuild places and characters of unproven existence, they explain some natural phenomenon

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Myth

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How can we define the concept of a Nuclear Family

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father, mother, and the children

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Here we are talking about companies, their employees, and workers

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Structure

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Name of the subdiscipline that studies primatology, human paleontology, forensic anthropology, and population genetics?

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Physical Anthropology

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set of beliefs and rituals that create a relationship with the divine or sacred

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religion

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The study of family relationships through the so-called kinship diagrams

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geneaology

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power of influence on nature and the practices to pacify them

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magic

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recognizes as good the patterns of our own behavior, and those who act differently are considered inhuman

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ethnocentrism

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behavior devoted to artistic, recreational, intellectual, and religious activities

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superstructure

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This stage is considered as the emergence of anthropology as a formal science

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Second stage

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Select the subdiscipline devoted to the study of material remains of past cultures

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Archeology

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Refers to the analysis and description of cultures both from the past and from human groups today?

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Cultural Anthropology

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symbol considered as the instrument that gives legitimacy to the offspring

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Marriage

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Valuable contribution to the study of history of Mexico, and is the basis of many anthropological studies

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Fray Bernardino de Sahagun

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marriage between and exclusive couple

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Monogamy

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human societies observe a unilinear evolutionary growth from barbarism to civilization.

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Evolutionism

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example of Infrastructure

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family, friends, and in-law relationships

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It is the practice of marrying people not related by blood

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Exogamous marriage

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We gain this perspective by gathering all aspects of a human group

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Holistic Perspective

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the transmission of cultural features, not only between generations, but from one society to another

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diffusionism

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This is what we call a group of people sharing a common habitat, who depend on each other for survival and welfare.

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Society

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Solution of practical problems in human societies, under a wide range of natural and cultural conditions

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Applied anthropology

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What are the 4 main types of religious cults.

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Individualists, Shamanists, Community and Ecclestiastical

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This theory defends that there is a universal structure for all cultures

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French structuralism

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older gen transmits and induces new gen to adopt ways of thinking and behaving in a socially acceptable way

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enculturation

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This perspective is attained by comparing two human groups and all their aspects.

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comparative prespective

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set of traditions socially acquired, of the members of society including their patterned, repetitive ways of behaving

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culture

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The four main subdiciplines of Anthropological study:

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Physical, Archeology, Anthropological linguistics, Cultural

Question 35

Which are some things travelers described in their tales, before Anthropology was considered formally a Science.

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Customs, Food, Places,language, garments, religions

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Ancient cultures are the centers of origin from where its knowledge spread to the world.

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diffusionism

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On the first stage of the development of anthropology what kind of documents are considered important?

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chronicles of theconquest of new territories

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the study of the diversity of languages spoken by existing human groups attempting to reconstruct the history.

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Anthropologicallinguistics

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values and belief systems an anthropologist encounters on the topic of education in rural areas.

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descent as labor inthe field

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Marriage between members of the same family

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incest

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What is the science that focuses on the study of humanity, of the ancient and modern people and their ways of life?

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Anthropology

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