ANTH 2 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Phenotype, White Privilege, Human Taxonomy
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Culture is distinct & superior to nature > transform (socialize/culturalize) nature. Wo(cid:373)a(cid:374)"s psy(cid:272)he see(cid:374) as (cid:272)loser to (cid:374)ature: (cid:373)e(cid:374) (cid:373)ore o(cid:271)je(cid:272)tive, women more subjective; boys eventually raised by men and girls by women. Only focusing on cis men and women. Ultimately, both men and women can and must be equally involved in projects of creativity and transcendence. Race: culturally constructed category based on perceived physical differences. Ethnicity: constructed narrative based on cultural difference (ex: ^ (cid:272)o(cid:374)flated ter(cid:373)s (cid:373)elded together (cid:374)egatively. No scientific basis for classifications of humans based on race. Humans (homo sapiens sapiens) share more than 99. 9% of our dna. More variation within traditionally conceptualized racial groups (e. g. black, white, asian) than between them. Genotype: inherited genetic factors that provide framework for orga(cid:374)is(cid:373)"s physi(cid:272)al for(cid:373) Phenotype: way genes are expressed i(cid:374) a(cid:374) orga(cid:374)is(cid:373)"s" physi(cid:272)al for(cid:373) as a result of genotype interaction with environmental factors.
