ANTH 207 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Primatology, Ethnocentrism, Land Bridge

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Homo: h. habilis (early homo) 2. 5-2. 6 mya & handy man. Luis leeky: h. erectus 2 mya & travels out of africa, h. sapiens neanderthal 30k-125k ya, h. sapiens sapiens 45,000 ya & got to new guini and australia. Mousterian tool tradition-tool industry found among neanderthals during the middle paleolithic. Oldawon tool tradition-the first stone tool industry at the start of the lower paleolithic. Anthropology- the study of human kind in all times and places. Ethnology- study & analysis of different cultures from a historical & comparative view. Ethnography- detailed description of a particular culture based on field work. Archeology- study of human cultures through recovery analysis of material & environmental data. Adaptation- series of beneficial adjustments of organisms to their environment. Enculturation- societies culture passed from one generation to the next. Pluralistic societies - society with 2 or more ethnic group that tolerance each other.