Anthro 2 – Summer 2003, Dr. Renger Exam#1 Review Sheet
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| First use of fire | Upper Paleolithic | Cave Art |
| Human diet (carnivore vs. vegetarian) | Movement of humans out of Africa | On the Origin of Species |
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Chapter 1 |
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Holistic |
Human paleontologist |
Primates |
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Structural linguistics |
Historical linguistics |
Sociolinguistics |
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Ethnographer |
Cross-cultural comparisons |
Applied anthropology |
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Prosimians |
Monkeys |
Apes |
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Archaeology – archaeologists |
Chimpanzees |
Ethnologists Vs. ethnographers |
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“primitive” peoples |
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Chapter 2 |
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Cultural relativism |
Subculture |
Transmitters of culture |
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Symbolic aspect of language |
Kenyan touching study |
Norms |
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Random sampling |
Maladaptive customs |
Evolutionism |
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Cultural integration |
Ethnocentrism |
Non-human primate culture |
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“ideal cultural pattern” |
Frequency distribution |
Bell-shaped curve |
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Causes of culture change |
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Chapter 3 |
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Cultural ecology |
Natural selection |
Participant observation |
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Behavioral ecology |
Individual selection |
Group selection |
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Individual behavior |
Group behavior |
Theoretical construct |
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Hypothesis |
Theory |
Operational definition |
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Regional controlled comparison |
Within-culture comparisons |
Cross-cultural research |
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Human Relations Area Files |
Statistical tests of significance |
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Chapter 4 |
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Animal communication |
Symbolic communication |
Language acquisition device |
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Emergence of human language |
Number of languages |
Age of grammar development |
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Phone |
Phoneme |
Morph |
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Morpheme |
Michael Krauss |
Disappearing languages |
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Sapir-Whorf hypothesis |
“closed” communication system |
Learning language |
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Pidgin language |
Creole language |
Indo-European languages |
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Descriptive grammar |
Syntax |
Heterogeneous speech |
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Homogeneous speech |
French words in English |
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Possible Extra-Credit Essay Topics for Exam #1 (optional):