ANTH 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Margaret Mead, Psychological Testing, Kpelle Language
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Cognitive anthropology: michael cole/sylvia scribner congnitive ( mind)- cu thought indians kamagura new guinea kpelle. Charlese sperry break thru finding in 1970 for brains. (brain has left side and right side) left side we store language logic, right art, emotion. 9/21/15: historical comparison, other works compared, psychological test to rorschach, computer applications: lansing"s example. Stimulation: focus group (short cut) when you don"t have time. Focus on the problem do it quickly and get the answer. Have an issue or problem and we get people to a group (saturday): surveys: random. The extended case method: a conflict, reveals underlying social principle, find resolution, raby 1990. Baker: sinhalese village : ethnology (comparison and theory)
