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Decks in this class (15)

Ch. 1 - What is Anthropology?
Study of humans around the world ...,
Encompassing past present and fut...,
Traditions and customs transmitte...
18  cards
Ch. 2 - Culture
Process by which culture is learn...,
Something verbal or non verbal th...,
Key basic or central values that ...
20  cards
Ch. 3 - Method and Theory in Cultural Anthropology
A form used to structure a formal...,
A form used by sociologists to ob...,
Use of diagrams and symbols to re...
27  cards
Ch. 4 - Applying Anthropology
Use of anthropology to solve cont...,
Field that examines the socio cul...,
Reduction in absolute poverty wit...
14  cards
Ch. 5 - Language and Communication
Primary means of human communicat...,
Communication systems of non huma...,
Creating new expressions that are...
25  cards
Ch. 6 - Ethnicity and Race
One among several culturally dist...,
Social status based on choices or...,
Identification with an ethnic group
30  cards
Ch. 7 - Making a Living
Plant cultivation and animal dome...,
Means of making a living producti...,
An economy and a way of life base...
24  cards
Ch. 8 - Political Systems
Ability to exercise one s will ov...,
Food producing society with rudim...,
Favored access to resources by su...
16  cards
Ch. 9 - Gender
Marked differences in male and fe...,
Cultural construction of whether ...,
Tasks and activities that a cultu...
14  cards
Ch. 10 - Families, Kinship, and Descent
Nuclear family in which one is bo...,
Nuclear family established when o...,
Group based on belief in shared a...
21  cards
Ch. 11 - Marriage
Marriage outside one s own group,
Sexual relations with a close rel...,
Child s biological father
14  cards
Ch. 12 - Religion
Belief and ritual concerned with ...,
Belief in souls or doubles,
Belief in multiple deities who co...
19  cards
Ch. 13 - Arts, Media, and Sports
Include visual arts literature wr...,
Dance music painting sculpture po...,
Object event or other expressive ...
8  cards
Ch. 14 - The World System, Colonialism, and Inequality
Profit oriented global economy ba...,
Wealth invested with the intent o...,
Idea that a discernible social sy...
16  cards
Ch. 15 - Anthropology's Role in a Globalizing World
Warming caused by trapped atmosph...,
Caused by humans and their activi...,
Global warming plus changing sea ...
14  cards

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