ANTHROP 1AA3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Gender Identity, Sociolinguistics, Gender Inequality
21 Nov 2016
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Right of passage : a ritual that marks a transition in society / status, marks changes that we go through. Sex segregated society: clear demgrations between masculinity and femininity , includes physical separation and separation of gender roles. Anthropology : a discipline of in nite curiosity about human beings. Human culture: learned behaviours and beliefs that shape our human experiences. Archaeology : study of past human cultures primarily through material remains. Socio cultural anthropology : concerned with the study of recent/ contemporary cultures. Anthropological linguistics : anthropological study of languages primatologists : specialize in the study of primates. Historical archeology : studies the remains of recent peoples who left written records. Culture : refers to the customary ways of thinking and behaving of a particual population or society. Ethnology : concerned with cultural patterns of behaviour (marriage customs, kinship organization, political and economic systems, religions, folk art etc. ) and ways in which these patterns differ in contemporary societies.
