[ANTH 1001] - Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (66 pages long!)

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Archaeology remains; artifacts; the way people modify the environment; the clues people leave behind that they once were here. Linguistic anthropology what is language; what makes language special; parts of language; how languages differ from each other; things you can do with language. Social linguistics the things that you can accomplish through language. Forensic anthropology: recent human remains; useful for studies of war/genocide & crime scenes. Development anthropology: how we can do developments better; critique of development . Embedded anthropology: anthropologists working alongside military personnel to help them understand the communities that the military is in interaction w/ Museum studies: curation of cultural artifacts for the general public. Legal testimony: particularly in the case of land claims by first. Taking into account local history, politics, economics, religion, family life, etc. A learned way of thinking, feeling, & believing. Learned behavior an individual acquires from their group.