Lesion Mapping the Four-Factor Structure of Emotional Intelligence
... to empathize with others was seen to rely on ventrolateral PFC, insular cortex and the posterior temporal lobes (Driscoll et al., 2012). Affective theory of mind, or the ability to predict and perceive the emotional states of others, was observed among participants with damage to the left ventromedia ...
... to empathize with others was seen to rely on ventrolateral PFC, insular cortex and the posterior temporal lobes (Driscoll et al., 2012). Affective theory of mind, or the ability to predict and perceive the emotional states of others, was observed among participants with damage to the left ventromedia ...
Cultural Anthropology - An
... disciplines of the social sciences, and critically assesses the practical applicability to real-life situations. COURSE AIMS to give an overview over how Social Anthropology has developed as an academic discipline since the 19th century, to introduce the main theories and thinkers that have had an i ...
... disciplines of the social sciences, and critically assesses the practical applicability to real-life situations. COURSE AIMS to give an overview over how Social Anthropology has developed as an academic discipline since the 19th century, to introduce the main theories and thinkers that have had an i ...
The ethnographic present revisited
... anthropology. However much historians of anthropology demonstrate that people like Radcliffe-Brown, Hoernlé, Schapera or Gluckman were openly anti-segregationists and developed their work with this view in line since the 1920s (cf. Kuper 1999), the supposed ‘colonial stain’ is taken to cast a deep s ...
... anthropology. However much historians of anthropology demonstrate that people like Radcliffe-Brown, Hoernlé, Schapera or Gluckman were openly anti-segregationists and developed their work with this view in line since the 1920s (cf. Kuper 1999), the supposed ‘colonial stain’ is taken to cast a deep s ...
Cultural Anthropology Study Guide
... propose in their cultural evolutionary theory? 3. What is diffusionism? 4. What did Boash advocate to improve the discipline of anthropology? 5. What is functionalism? 6. How did Malinowski’s approach to the meaning of function differ from that of RadcliffeBrown? 7. What did the psychological anthro ...
... propose in their cultural evolutionary theory? 3. What is diffusionism? 4. What did Boash advocate to improve the discipline of anthropology? 5. What is functionalism? 6. How did Malinowski’s approach to the meaning of function differ from that of RadcliffeBrown? 7. What did the psychological anthro ...
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... pleasure and aggression. The section of the midbrain called the amygdala is the processor of our senses and it controls our emotions. The amydgala helps us recognize facial expressions and body language which helps us respond appropriately in social and emotional situations. It provides super-human ...
... pleasure and aggression. The section of the midbrain called the amygdala is the processor of our senses and it controls our emotions. The amydgala helps us recognize facial expressions and body language which helps us respond appropriately in social and emotional situations. It provides super-human ...
Sample pages 2 PDF
... Much of the debate regarding the position of the lunate sulcus has focused on australopithecines, from approximately 4 to 2.5 million years ago, particularly the Taung endocast of Australopithecus africanus. Whereas Falk (1980, 1983, 1985a, b, 1989) identifies the australopithecine lunate sulcus mor ...
... Much of the debate regarding the position of the lunate sulcus has focused on australopithecines, from approximately 4 to 2.5 million years ago, particularly the Taung endocast of Australopithecus africanus. Whereas Falk (1980, 1983, 1985a, b, 1989) identifies the australopithecine lunate sulcus mor ...
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... cannot be grouped into any of the three categories just described. They also vary in the amounts of spongy and compact bone they contain. Ex.: the vertebrae, certain facial bones, and the calcaneus. ...
... cannot be grouped into any of the three categories just described. They also vary in the amounts of spongy and compact bone they contain. Ex.: the vertebrae, certain facial bones, and the calcaneus. ...
Postreproductive Life Predicted by Primate Patterns
... by using the case deletion method—the predicted life span for each taxon is computed by an equation that excludes its observed value. This study expands previous work on relationships of body mass, brain, and life span by expanding the scope of species included, avoiding problematic data sources tha ...
... by using the case deletion method—the predicted life span for each taxon is computed by an equation that excludes its observed value. This study expands previous work on relationships of body mass, brain, and life span by expanding the scope of species included, avoiding problematic data sources tha ...
A PORTRAIT OF ANTHROPOLOGY AS A YOUNG DISCIPLINE
... reach a state of authenticity in his or her account. At the time, authentic meant empirical, or scientific. Science was an objective institution, a practice that commenced only under certain recognizable and controllable experimental conditions. Therefore, anthropologists aspired to objective modes ...
... reach a state of authenticity in his or her account. At the time, authentic meant empirical, or scientific. Science was an objective institution, a practice that commenced only under certain recognizable and controllable experimental conditions. Therefore, anthropologists aspired to objective modes ...
A short history of anthropology at the University of Kent. Without
... untimely deaths of close sociology colleagues (Derek Allcorn, Stephen Box and Christine Marsh), as well as new arrivals, began from the mid-1980s to fundamentally alter the character of Kent Anthropology. Frank Parkin moved to Magdalene College Oxford to teach political sociology with Stephen Lukes, ...
... untimely deaths of close sociology colleagues (Derek Allcorn, Stephen Box and Christine Marsh), as well as new arrivals, began from the mid-1980s to fundamentally alter the character of Kent Anthropology. Frank Parkin moved to Magdalene College Oxford to teach political sociology with Stephen Lukes, ...
Interest Group for the Anthropology of Public Policy
... more fragmented “fields,” parts of which may be much more difficult to gain access to than in traditional anthropological research. The anthropology of policy presents an opportunity to enrich the ethnographic toolkit with powerful methods that compliment more established ones. 3) Legitimacy of anth ...
... more fragmented “fields,” parts of which may be much more difficult to gain access to than in traditional anthropological research. The anthropology of policy presents an opportunity to enrich the ethnographic toolkit with powerful methods that compliment more established ones. 3) Legitimacy of anth ...
Review of "Evolution of the Brain: Creation of the Self" by John Eccles
... (HS). The second story starts after the first ends, that is, after the brain of HS had arrived; it's the story of how we became - to use Eccles' phrase - human persons: incorporeal creatures able to control, and have experience through, human bodies. The first story is in many ways told from the poi ...
... (HS). The second story starts after the first ends, that is, after the brain of HS had arrived; it's the story of how we became - to use Eccles' phrase - human persons: incorporeal creatures able to control, and have experience through, human bodies. The first story is in many ways told from the poi ...
Name Chapter 13 Forensic Anthropology Study
... Name ________________ Chapter 13 Forensic Anthropology Study Guide At the end of this chapter, the student should be able to: Bone _____1. Discuss the role of bones in forensic science. Identification of individual; id can link suspect to a crime; id sex, age, height, race, background _____ 2. Brie ...
... Name ________________ Chapter 13 Forensic Anthropology Study Guide At the end of this chapter, the student should be able to: Bone _____1. Discuss the role of bones in forensic science. Identification of individual; id can link suspect to a crime; id sex, age, height, race, background _____ 2. Brie ...
The aging brain: The cognitive reserve hypothesis
... correlates within the Primate order. Using brain size and lifespan residuals (to control for body weight), they found that there is a high correlation between the two variables in haplorhine primates, and when taken on their own, in humans and the great apes (Allman et al., 1993a). In other words, a ...
... correlates within the Primate order. Using brain size and lifespan residuals (to control for body weight), they found that there is a high correlation between the two variables in haplorhine primates, and when taken on their own, in humans and the great apes (Allman et al., 1993a). In other words, a ...
Object Shape Differences Reflected by Somatosensory Cortical
... Video recordings were also made of the stimulated hand. Group 2. In this group two conditions were used. During one condition, referred to as C URV, the experimenter stimulated the volar surface of the distal phalanx of the right index finger such that the stimulating sphere rolled on the demarcated ...
... Video recordings were also made of the stimulated hand. Group 2. In this group two conditions were used. During one condition, referred to as C URV, the experimenter stimulated the volar surface of the distal phalanx of the right index finger such that the stimulating sphere rolled on the demarcated ...
Validation of In Vivo Mouse Brain Fiber Tracking
... positioning, the thalamocortical projections reconstructed in our study with in-vivo tractography and with axonal tracing were distorted, less compacted and thinner than normal. The fiber tracking pictorials (Fig. 1-B) are in agreement with our histological observation of poorly compacted axonal pro ...
... positioning, the thalamocortical projections reconstructed in our study with in-vivo tractography and with axonal tracing were distorted, less compacted and thinner than normal. The fiber tracking pictorials (Fig. 1-B) are in agreement with our histological observation of poorly compacted axonal pro ...
Worlds of sense and sensing the world: a response to Sarah Pink
... in this world of images, in which all one can ever see is itself a reflex of vision, the viewer seems blind to the world itself. A principal claim of the anthropology of the senses, of course, is to have dethroned vision from the sovereign position it had allegedly held in the intellectual pantheon ...
... in this world of images, in which all one can ever see is itself a reflex of vision, the viewer seems blind to the world itself. A principal claim of the anthropology of the senses, of course, is to have dethroned vision from the sovereign position it had allegedly held in the intellectual pantheon ...
What We Know About the Brain and Learning
... By the end of the human gestation period, an incredible mass of brain tissue in the soft, melonlike skull functions to provide the child with the potential for thinking, talking, feeling, and being a distinctively conscious human being. The infant cortex, a mass of soft white matter, waits to be spu ...
... By the end of the human gestation period, an incredible mass of brain tissue in the soft, melonlike skull functions to provide the child with the potential for thinking, talking, feeling, and being a distinctively conscious human being. The infant cortex, a mass of soft white matter, waits to be spu ...
Building a Brain in a Box
... numbers. The visual data gets sent to the "brain" to be stored in its memory. The brain then processes the input and sends a new signal to virtual motor neurons, allowing Spaun to use its arm in order to produce a written response to the data. The signals that dash across the virtual nervous system ...
... numbers. The visual data gets sent to the "brain" to be stored in its memory. The brain then processes the input and sends a new signal to virtual motor neurons, allowing Spaun to use its arm in order to produce a written response to the data. The signals that dash across the virtual nervous system ...
1 what is anthropology? - McGraw Hill Higher Education
... There are also logical reasons for the unity of American anthropology. Each subfield considers variation in time and space (that is, in different geographic areas). Cultural and archaeological anthropologists study (among many other topics) changes in social life and customs. Archaeologists have use ...
... There are also logical reasons for the unity of American anthropology. Each subfield considers variation in time and space (that is, in different geographic areas). Cultural and archaeological anthropologists study (among many other topics) changes in social life and customs. Archaeologists have use ...
Sample pages 1 PDF
... hemisphere, but in children the brain is less specialized. Scientists have demonstrated that until babies become about a year old, they respond to language with their entire brains, but then, gradually, language shifts to the left hemisphere, driven by the acquisition of language itself. Teenage bra ...
... hemisphere, but in children the brain is less specialized. Scientists have demonstrated that until babies become about a year old, they respond to language with their entire brains, but then, gradually, language shifts to the left hemisphere, driven by the acquisition of language itself. Teenage bra ...
A Verbose Guide to Dissection of the Sheep`s Brain H
... Fig. 13: Sensory cortical areas in 4 species. Sheep brain is shown in dorsal view, others are lateral views. In sheep, 2 distinct areas of visual cortex are identified. The other species also have multiple distinct areas of visual ...
... Fig. 13: Sensory cortical areas in 4 species. Sheep brain is shown in dorsal view, others are lateral views. In sheep, 2 distinct areas of visual cortex are identified. The other species also have multiple distinct areas of visual ...
Beyond Sontag as a reader of Lévi-Strauss: `anthropologist as hero
... alive, but by the single fact of their death. Here, it is their very anonymity that makes the ultimate sacrifice of these soldier-martyrs all the more pointed: not only have they laid down their lives for patriotic duty, but the subjective achievements of their lives have gone unrecorded, unrewarded ...
... alive, but by the single fact of their death. Here, it is their very anonymity that makes the ultimate sacrifice of these soldier-martyrs all the more pointed: not only have they laid down their lives for patriotic duty, but the subjective achievements of their lives have gone unrecorded, unrewarded ...
THE SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE* George
... thing which most distinguishes anthropology from its closest sister disciplines, social psychology and sociology. Speaking specifically of mental health, Rapoport points up this difference: The anthropological approach tends to be more holistic than those of its social science sister fields (i.e., ...
... thing which most distinguishes anthropology from its closest sister disciplines, social psychology and sociology. Speaking specifically of mental health, Rapoport points up this difference: The anthropological approach tends to be more holistic than those of its social science sister fields (i.e., ...
History of anthropometry
The history of anthropometry includes the use of anthropometry as an early tool of physical anthropology, use for identification, use for the purposes of understanding human physical variation, in paleoanthropology, and in various attempts to correlate physical with racial and psychological traits. At various points in history, certain anthropometrics have been cited by advocates of discrimination and eugenics, often as part of novel social movements or based upon pseudoscientific claims.