ANT 2000- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 32 pages long!)

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The study of humankind in all times and places. A society"s shared and socially transmitted ideas, values, and perceptions. Used to make sense of experience, generate behavior, and reflect that behavior. The study of patterns of human behavior, thought, and feelings. The study of human cultures through the recovery and analysis of material remains and environmental data. The identification of skeletal remains for legal purposes. Viewing a culture from the broadest perspective possible. Use of anthropological knowledge and methods to solve practical problems. Physical evidence of human behavior (objects, architecture, pottery) Set of standards and behavior patterns by which a group within a larger society operates. The expression of the set of cultural ideas held b an ethnic group. Two or more groups/nationalities are politically organized in to one territorial state, but maintain their cultural differences. Society"s shared sense of identity and world view. Biological differences between and among humans (genes, skin color, etc. )