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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Liminality | In between phase of rite of passage |
| Lobola | Husband's family gives wife's family presents |
| Dowry | Wife's gives husband's family presents |
| US uses ____ for kinship terminology | Lineal |
| Ju/’hoansi have ____local resident rules | Ambilocal |
| Matrilocal | After marriage couple lives with wife's family |
| Patrilocal | After marriage couple lives with husband's family |
| US has ___local resident rules | Neolocal |
| Inuit song battle; Yolmo pastoralists | Conflict resolution; not a state |
| Both Oaxaca and Olmec are | chiefdoms |
| First MesoAmerican state | Zapotec; arose from competition between cheifdoms |
| Taboo | Forbidden acts that differ from culture; all cultures have it e.g. incest taboo |
| Totem | animal, plant, etc. that serves as an emblem for a specific group |
| Totemism | Belief to be a decedent from that animal, plant, etc. |
| Cosmology | system for imagining and understanding the universe and its origin |
| Mesopotamia | first place where states arose; in Middle East; first writing formed there |
| "Big Man" | head of the tribe; leads in generosity; usually in charge of more than one village |
| "ego" | I or myself in kinship chart |
| Genealogical kin types | relates to actual genealogical relationship; e.g. father's brother's son |
| Kin term | culturally associated names e.g. cousin |
| Ted Talk | Geena's gender ID was female but her sex was male |
| Affinal | relatives by marriage |
| Mana | goodluck charm |
| Feminization of poverty | Poorest will be mom and child |
| What has happened to the divorce rates in US? | They have risen |
| What did ED Tylor believe? | Thought religion evolved over time: Animism, Polytheism, Monotehism |
| What were the Hopi? | Matrilineal and Native Americans |
| Applied Anthropology is | applying anthropological methods to solve problems |
| Endogamy | Marrying someone within your group (not you kin, but ethnic or social class) |
| Exogamy | Marrying someone outside of your group because: - it lessens the chance of incest - forces friendships with strangers |
| Polygyny | Man has more than two wives |
| Polyandry | Woman has more than two husbands |
| Patriarchy | Political system where the men rule |
| Matriarchy | Political system where the women rule |
| Domestic - public dichotomy | differentiation between public and private |
| How are women valued among foragers? | Women's status is high and it's equivalent to men's. There is no domestic - public dichotomy |
| Foragers are what type of organization? | Bands |
| Family orientation | family that you are born into |
| Family procreation | Family that you make e.g. husband, wife, children |
| What is magic? | Manipulation of supernatural to accomplish specific goals |
| What is one type of Anthropology? | medical anthropology |
| Medical anthropology | is a subfield of biological and cultural anthropolgy |
| three phases of rites of passage are | Separation, liminality, incorporation |
| Four kinship terminaologies | bands, tribes, chiefdoms, and states |
| Cognitive functions of religion and magic | to explain things |
| Emotional functions of religion and magic | Reduce anxiety, dispel doubts, helps people face death and endure life crisis |
| What are culture universalities? | Something that every culture has e.g. religion and gender |
| ____ differences are biological | Sex |
| ___ is culturally defined | Gender |
| ____ is discrepancy between external and internal genitals | Intersex |
| _____ is what a person describes themselves as | Gender ID |
| ___ is when your gender ID does not match your assigned sex | Transgender |
| Ambilocal | Married couple chooses whose family to live by |
| Neolocal | Married couple moves away from families to start tehir own |
| Ambilineal | People choose which descent group they belong to |
| Band | small kinship based group among foragers |
| Bifurcate collateral kinship terminology | differentiating uncles and aunts from mother and father e.g. M,F,MZ,MB,FB,FZ |
| Bifurcate merging kinship terminology | father and uncles are the same name; mother and aunts are the same name e.g. F=FB & M=MZ |
| Chiefdom | intermediate form between tribe & state |
| extended family household | three genrations under one roof |
| Gender stratificaiton | unequal distrubution to men and women |
| Homogamy | Marry someone similar to your class |
| Matrilineal | Calcluate descent group from mother's line |
| Patrilineal | Calcluate descent group from father's line |
| Shaman | Person who has influence in the world of evil and good |
| Smelting | high temperature process by which pure metal is melting |
| Unilineal descent | One way to calculate decsent e.g. matri or patrilineal |
| Social control | refers to maintenance of norms and regulation conflict |
| Asante is | polgyny |
| Yolmo Pastoralists | Monogamists & Nuclear |
| Ju'hoansi | Monogamist |
| Humar | Polygyny |
| Mormon | Polygyny |
| Yanomani | Horticulturalists |
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