ANTHROP 2200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Temporal Line, Genotype Frequency, Richard Lewontin
7 Apr 2016
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Introduction to anthropology 2200: exam 1 study guide. Subfields of anthropology: cultural anthropology, archaeological anthropology, linguistic anthropology, physical/ biological anthropology. Subfields of physical/ biological anthropology: human biology, primatology, paleoanthropology, skeletal biology and osteology, paleopathology, forensic anthropology. The biocultural concept- scientific exploration of the relationships between human biology and culture. Franz boas (july 9, 1858 december 21, 1942)[ was a german-american anthropologist and a pioneer of modern anthropology who has been called the father of american anthropology . Hypothesis, gathering data- testable statement or explain a phenomenon. Theory- explanation of a law, logical (most important) Evolution- change in the gene pool of a population from generation to generation by such processes as mutation, natural selection, and genetic drift. Jean-baptiste pierre antoine de monet, chevalier de lamarck (1 august 1744 18. December 1829), often known simply as lamarck, was a french naturalist.
