ch.6 anthro-cultural contact TR-KEY
... • No culture’s concepts and beliefs can explain another culture’s practices • Understanding of other cultures is impossible because each cultural is unique ...
... • No culture’s concepts and beliefs can explain another culture’s practices • Understanding of other cultures is impossible because each cultural is unique ...
doc ANTH 202 First 2 lectures
... -this classification still could be taken negatively and fails to take in history Sally Moore: 21st Century: Comparative study of processes (example: Human rights, UN watching, others following processes and watched how they were implemented) ...
... -this classification still could be taken negatively and fails to take in history Sally Moore: 21st Century: Comparative study of processes (example: Human rights, UN watching, others following processes and watched how they were implemented) ...
PowerPoint to accompany lecture
... The Problem with Culture Areas Actually, these categories have entered into the popular culture in a big way. They are now the main descriptors of Indian groups. One needs to question whether it is still a useful ...
... The Problem with Culture Areas Actually, these categories have entered into the popular culture in a big way. They are now the main descriptors of Indian groups. One needs to question whether it is still a useful ...
Multiple-choice
... 21. Which of the following is a criterion that must be met before a theory can be said to be valid? A. It must have significant statistical associations that are unpredictable. B. It must not be replicated by other researchers to test its findings. C. Other predictions should be derived from the the ...
... 21. Which of the following is a criterion that must be met before a theory can be said to be valid? A. It must have significant statistical associations that are unpredictable. B. It must not be replicated by other researchers to test its findings. C. Other predictions should be derived from the the ...
anthropology - B
... –Culture is learned and transmitted from one generation to another •What is important to know to act as a member? –Shaped by keep cultural values and behavioral patterns ...
... –Culture is learned and transmitted from one generation to another •What is important to know to act as a member? –Shaped by keep cultural values and behavioral patterns ...
Cultural Evolution models and their tragic flaws
... • Cultural Evolution often posits a progressive rise in human rationality – Some cultures get labeled as “childlike” and others as “mature” in their ...
... • Cultural Evolution often posits a progressive rise in human rationality – Some cultures get labeled as “childlike” and others as “mature” in their ...
Cultural Evolution models and their tragic flaws
... • Cultural Evolution often posits a progressive rise in human rationality – Some cultures get labeled as “childlike” and others as “mature” in their ...
... • Cultural Evolution often posits a progressive rise in human rationality – Some cultures get labeled as “childlike” and others as “mature” in their ...
Anthropology PPT
... Functionalists present cultures and societies as being more stable than they are Since they also believe that every practice serves a purpose, critics accuse them of downplaying negative results of some practices Structuralists: State that if these cultures rules create stability why do some c ...
... Functionalists present cultures and societies as being more stable than they are Since they also believe that every practice serves a purpose, critics accuse them of downplaying negative results of some practices Structuralists: State that if these cultures rules create stability why do some c ...
Cultural Universals
... • Category of people who share distinguishing attributes, beliefs, values, and/or norms that set them apart in some significant manner form the dominant culture ...
... • Category of people who share distinguishing attributes, beliefs, values, and/or norms that set them apart in some significant manner form the dominant culture ...
Chapter 4, Studying Culture: Approaches And Methods
... Label theses stages: Savagery, Barbarism, Civilization. Place any new cultures in the classification. Invent an explanation for why the people in one stage developed into the next stage. ...
... Label theses stages: Savagery, Barbarism, Civilization. Place any new cultures in the classification. Invent an explanation for why the people in one stage developed into the next stage. ...
Cultural Anthropology’s big names
... Ralph Linton, 1893–1953 • Insights into process of acculturation • Influenced development of the cultureand-personality school of anthropology • Introduced terms "status" and "role" • The Tree of Culture (1955) ...
... Ralph Linton, 1893–1953 • Insights into process of acculturation • Influenced development of the cultureand-personality school of anthropology • Introduced terms "status" and "role" • The Tree of Culture (1955) ...
Cultural Ecology
... grow up to reproduce than those without it, then more and more individuals in later generations will come to share that feature. That feature is adaptive Selective advantage ...
... grow up to reproduce than those without it, then more and more individuals in later generations will come to share that feature. That feature is adaptive Selective advantage ...
Lia*s Story
... • More than 2,000 societies have been described in anthropological literature • Theoretical orientation: general attitude about how cultural phenomena are to be explained; influences what aspects of life observer focuses on ...
... • More than 2,000 societies have been described in anthropological literature • Theoretical orientation: general attitude about how cultural phenomena are to be explained; influences what aspects of life observer focuses on ...
Anthropology and Social Change
... It can be forced; when one culture overtakes another and suppresses its people We speak English & French… colonization Cultural evolution: View that cultures evolve according to common patterns in ways that are predictable ...
... It can be forced; when one culture overtakes another and suppresses its people We speak English & French… colonization Cultural evolution: View that cultures evolve according to common patterns in ways that are predictable ...
What is Anthropology?
... Anthropologists contribute to social change by examining past and present cultures ...
... Anthropologists contribute to social change by examining past and present cultures ...
Chapter 4, Studying Culture: Approaches And Methods
... Unilineal Evolution - applied the theory of evolution to culture. ...
... Unilineal Evolution - applied the theory of evolution to culture. ...