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Definition of Anthropology   Holistic study of human kind past, present, and future, various aspects of human evolution, development and culture  
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Physical Anthropology   Study of human and non-human primate evolution and form.  
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Morphology   attributes/characteristics of what you see.  
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Osteology   Study of the human skeletal stucture.  
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Primatology   Study of non-human primates.  
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Ethology   Study of animal behavior  
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Cultural Anthropology   Study of human groups.  
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Archaeology   Hollistic study of past human behavior.  
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Ethnography   Observation and description of cultures. Involves going out in the field to study:observing and participating  
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Ethnology   Comparative culture studies:comparing info data sets.  
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Ethnohistory   Written records and photography:including explorers, travelers, and missionaries.  
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Oral Historians   info. transmitted across generation by word of mouth:not written down.  
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Culture   Complex whole which includes knowledge belief, art, morals, law, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by human as a memeber of society  
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Enculturation   a child learns his or her culture  
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Society   Group of people who occupy a specific locality and who share the same cultural traditions.  
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National Culture   Shared by citizens of same nation.  
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International Culture   Extends beyond national boundaries  
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Subcultures   Different symbol-based traditions of groups in same society.  
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Symbols   verbal or non-verbal, within a particular language or culture, that stands for something else.  
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core values   set of characteristics: key,basic, central values.  
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hominins   used for the group that leads to humans but not chimmps and gorillas and that encompasses all the human species that have ever existed.  
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universal   found in every culture  
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generalities   common to several but not all human groups  
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particularities   unique to certain cultural traditions  
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diffusion   cultural borrowing  
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nuclear family   a kinship group consisting of parents and children  
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Ethnocentrism   tendency to view ones own culture as superior and to apply ones own cultural values in judging behavior and beliefs of people raised in other cultures.  
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cultural relativism   viewpoint that behavior in one cultural should not be judged of another culture.  
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acculturation   first hand contact  
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independant invention   changesin a culture  
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