Anthropology 1025F/G Midterm: QUESTIONS FOR MIDTERM - CHAPTER 1- 4

• School: Western University
• Department: Anthropology
• Course: Anthropology 1025F/G
• Professor: Linda Howie

Document Summary

Questions for midterm - chapter 1- 4 own? concept of time. Holistic: various dimensions of human life. submissive. decode. Dynamic: we are biocultural organisms - change over time: biological anthropology, study the evolution, function, and health of the human body, study our closest primate ancestors across time and space, areas of specialization: Archaeology: analysis of artifacts of earlier human societies. The wari(cid:495) brazil (in the past ate the dead) The kwakwaka"wakw bc (the spirit is reborn) In 1503 queen isabelle decreed: )f ethnocentrism is intellectually untenable, relativism is equally problematic, relativism poses a moral predicament. Colonial powers used (cid:494)cannibalism(cid:495) as a justification to subjugate others. P. 21: the cf is a metaphor mainly about status, the (cid:494)cock(cid:495) represents the owner metaphorically, a story the balinese tell themselves about themselves, )t does not affect their real lives, in real life - avoid open conflict. Both are spectator sports, spectators take sides. Winning important to canadians as it is to balinese.