Anthropologists
Anthropologist who found skull & brain cast of 3 million year old child.
Who is Raymond Dart?
Continent where our species originated.
What is Strucuturalism?
Explores how culture shaped the way people live / lived.
What is Cultural Anthropology?
What are the 4 subfields of anthropology?
Biological, Archaeology, Linguistic and Cultural
An anthropologist who studies chimps
Who is Jane Goodall?
Looks at the way that humans are similar to, and different from other species.
What is Physical Anthropology?
A theory that focuses on social stability.
What is Functionalism?
Where do internalized beauty standards stem from?
Friends, Family, Media (social), Cultural Practices, Religion, etc.
When researchers put themselves into different settings to observe others
What is Participant Observation?
Anthropologist who found the 40% complete skeleton of "Lucy".
Who is Donald Johnson?
_________ is a hallmark feature of being human.
What is bipedal?
Criticized for overemphasizing logic and stability in human societies.
What is Structuralism?
The belief that a culture is superior to another.
What is Ethnocentrism?
True or False: High school prom is an example of a Rite of Passage.
True
Anthropologist who found new ways to connect with her participants, gaining their trust and getting results no one had before.
Who is Dian Fossey?
What is 98%?
This theorist would ask questions such as: How does it contribute to social stability?
What is a Functionalist?
A society where different cultural groups maintain their uniqueness.
What is a Cultural Mosaic?
The examination of human skeletal remains for law enforcement agencies.
What is Forensic Anthropology?
This anthropologist would ask questions such as Where did early humans live? What tools did they use?
Who is Louis Leakey?
If the sagittal suture - the squiggly line that runs the length of the skull - is completely fused, the remains are likely to be of someone older than ______.
What is 35 years old?
The anthropological school of thought which is accused of being ethnocentric.
What is Cultural Materialism?
A TV Show that we watched in class show how children might grow apart from their parents and result in insecurities around beauty standards.
What is "Toddlers & Tiaras"?
The potential and expressed capacity for physical, mental and social activity during various phases of human life.
What is Human Behaviour?