26 Questions
Which sub-discipline of anthropology examines the language of a group of people and its relation to their culture?
Linguistic Anthropology
What does the term 'Anthropology' mean, as derived from the Greek words 'antropos' and 'logos'?
Study of human and their ancestors
What is the main focus of cultural anthropology?
Belief systems, possessions, and traditions of a society
What is the main area of study for archaeology?
Remains of ancient human population
What did Edward Burnett Tylor describe as the components of culture?
Knowledge, belief, morals, custom, and capabilities
Which aspect does physical anthropology primarily focus on?
Biological development of humans
What does material culture include?
Clothes, foods, and infrastructure
What term is used for learning the culture of another society?
Acculturation
What term is used for learning your own culture?
Enculturation
What is considered as culture according to the text?
Anything a person sees, touches, thinks, and acts
What is the primary focus of physical anthropology?
Biological development of humans and their contemporary variation
Which sub-discipline of anthropology examines the remains of ancient and historical human population?
Archaeology
What does linguistic anthropology primarily focus on?
Examination of the nature and nuances of language of a group of people
What is cultural anthropology primarily concerned with?
Study of a society's culture through their belief systems, possessions, and traditions
Which branch of social science deals with the study of origin, development, and contemporary variations of people?
Anthropology
What did Edward Burnett Tylor define as the components of culture?
Knowledge, beliefs, morals
What is the primary focus of archaeology?
The remains of ancient and historical human population
Which term is used for learning the culture of another society?
Acculturation
What are the components of material culture?
Tangible and visible parts of culture
Which term refers to things that convey meaning or represent an idea?
Symbols
What does nonmaterial culture include?
Ideas, beliefs, traditions
What does enculturation refer to?
Learning your own culture
What is included in the components of culture according to Edward Burnett Tylor?
Knowledge, beliefs, norms
What is considered as communally owned and practiced by the members of a society?
Shared culture
What does acculturation refer to?
Learning the culture of another society
What are examples of nonmaterial culture?
Ideas, beliefs, traditions
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