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Culture. Sets of learned behaviors and ideas that human beings acquire as members of society together with the material artifacts and structures that human beings create and use. Human beings use culture to adapt to and transform the world in which they live. Ethnocentrism.
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Anthropology, Holism, Comparison and more.
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like anthropology, holistic/holism, society and more.
Learning Objectives. Define globalization and the 5 “scapes” that can be used to characterize global flows or exchanges. Explain the relationship between globalization and the creation of new “glocal” lifestyles and forms of consumption.
Designed to meet the scope and sequence of your course, OpenStax Introduction to Anthropology is a four-field text integrating diverse voices, engaging field activities, and meaningful themes like Indigenous experiences and social inequality to engage students and enrich learning.
Chapter 1: Introduction to Anthropology Discussion Questions 1. This chapter emphasizes how broad the discipline of anthropology is and how many different kinds of research questions anthropologists in the four subdisciplines pursue. What do you think are the strengths or unique opportunities of being such a broad discipline? What are
Explain how the perspectives of holism, cultural relativism, comparison, and fieldwork, as well as both scientific and humanistic tendencies make anthropology a unique discipline. Evaluate the ways in which anthropology can be used to address current social, political, and economic issues.
