Anthropology Schools of Thought Application Activity Worksheet - PDF
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This document is an activity to apply an understanding of different schools of sociological thought. It provides information on several schools like Functionalism, Structuralism, Cultural Materialism, Diffusionism, and more. Further instructions are included below regarding a chart for applying the schools of thought on a study of cultures.
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**Schools of Anthropological Thought Application Name:** *Read the information below about the different schools of sociological thought. Once you have read the information, apply your understanding to the chart found on the next page.* Functionalism ============= Structuralism ============= Acc...
**Schools of Anthropological Thought Application Name:** *Read the information below about the different schools of sociological thought. Once you have read the information, apply your understanding to the chart found on the next page.* Functionalism ============= Structuralism ============= According to structuralists, the mind functions on binary opposites... humans see things in terms of two forces Cultural Materialism ==================== Diffusionism ============ Evolutionism ============ Postmodernism ============= Relativism ========== ***[SEE FURTHER INSTRUCTONS BELOW]*** In the chart below, you will find a selection of items from different cultures. Some are from different points in time, others are from today. In the middle column, identify which anthropological school of thought would be the best lens through which to study the culture. In the right column, explain why you believe this to be the appropriate lens. -- -- -- -- -- --
