ANTH 010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Robert Redfield, Gregor Mendel, Oscar Lewis
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Studied different backgrounds and interpretations in mexican society. How people deal with it and live with financial struggles. Had expectations when communicating with a new community. Not changing the status of women to allow the facts of women to be. Brought the specifics of anthropology that we know today. Classification by similarities and differences in physical characteristics. Organisms changed during their lifetime ot make it easier for future generations. Giraffes have long necks to obtain food . Perception of time and space differ amongst communities. The study of human species and its ancestors. Learned behaviors, beliefs, attitudes, characteristics in a particular society/population. Different symbol based patterns and traditions associated with particular groups in the same society. Key, basic, or central values integrates each culture and helps distinguish it from others. What makes it different and stand out. Analysis of society as a whole which refuses to break society into component parts. Understand the culture from a personal point of view.