[ANT100Y1] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 17 pages long Study Guide!
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Inuktitut = speaking or behaving in the inuit way. Old anthropologists may have been agents of western domination (not always innocent during fieldwork - colonialist times) Study others who are not like us; or people in our own group. What we learn from each other vs. what was programmed by our genes (characterization of culture) Not given by nature/programmed in our genes. Every human group/group has culture - different from group to group. Programmed to have culture = in our genes. Culture-specific ways of acting, living, and thinking. Recognize hierarchy (i. e. learning styles - authoritarian) Deal with violence (every society controls violence with different ways to cope with it) - didn"t use to have police/enforcers of laws. Share and give (20th century) - the cement of society -> relationships (controversy: women = thought of as gifts) Education (i. e. classroom vs. going out and doing it) Groups = identified by language (significant in cultural/social life)
