Anthropology Basics: Defining the Study of Humanity

Dr. Kevin Lee is a professor of Biology.

Linguistic anthropology is a type of Cultural anthropology.

Dr. Lee's parents were both Anthropology professors.

Dr. Lee grew up in a single-culture home.

Dr. Lee's book is titled 'Changing Cultures in the Modern World'.

Dr. Lee's area of interest is Social anthropology.

Dr. Lee believes that customs and traditions never change.

Dr. Lee has only lived in one country besides the United States.

Anthropology is the study of animals.

Dr. Lee's book is not a best-seller.

Dr. Lee's book discusses the impact of traditional technology on modern society.

The introduction of inventions like electricity and television has strengthened family relationships.

Dr. Lee believes that technology has had a negative impact on our lives.

People still send each other cards to celebrate important events like anniversaries and new babies.

Dr. Lee's book argues that technology has made holiday food preparation more time-consuming and labor-intensive.

In the past, women were not responsible for preparing special meals for celebrations.

Many people still use cookery books to find recipes for special occasions.

In India, families often cook their own meals for weddings and special occasions.

In the United States, many families still cook their own meals at home for Thanksgiving.

Traditions never change or adapt to the modern world.