| Question |
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| Answer |
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| Anthropology |
the study of human nature, human society, and human past |
| Holistic |
fitting together ALL that is know about humans |
| Ethnography |
IMMERSION into a culture to obtain their world view |
| Ethnology |
COMPARATIVE study of 2 or more ways of life |
| Language |
arbitrary vocal symbols - the carrier of meaning |
| Culture |
sets of learned behaviors an ideas - systems of meaning |
| Objective Knowledge |
UNDISTORTED, universally valid, knowledge about the world |
| Monograph |
book written by Anthropologist |
| Positivism |
apply SCIENTIFIC METHODS to ANTHROPOLOGY --> "Science of Man" |
| Modernism |
LIBERATION from OUTDATED TRADITIONS that prevent people from building better lives |
| Postmodernism |
ACTIVE QUESTIONING of all Boundaries and Categories that modernists set up as objectively true |
| Reflexive |
carefully scrutinizing one's own contribution to to fieldwork interactions and responses |
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