ANTA01H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Evolutionary Anthropology, Behavioral Modernity, Times New Roman
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Evolutionary anthropology question: culture is often a term that is debated in the anthropological discipline. Although there are debates concerning particular aspects, there are some central themes that mainly focus on the role of social learning. For this essay, you should be taking a side (this is your thesis), either they have culture, or they don"t have culture. In order to properly answer this question, you will need to first define human culture and how this might be different from other forms of culture. You will then present your argument that is supported by evidence taken from both selected readings and at least two additional academic sources. Remember, your focus should be on non-human primates and not humans. You can either lump together evidence for both chimpanzees and bonobos, or rely on one species. Laland. , k, cowie, a. , and morgan, t. 2013. What animals other than primates can tell us about.
