Assignment Analysis
- Define the following terms:
Anthropology
Anthropology is the study of humankind, viewed from the perspective of all people and all times.
Cultural Anthropology
Cultural Anthropology Is the study of cultures and isosceles of human beings and their very recent past. Traditional cultural anthropologists study living cultures and present their observations In ethnography.
Linguistic Anthropology
Linguistic Anthropology is the study of language, especially how language is structured, evolution of language, and the social and cultural contexts for language.
Archeological Anthropology
Archeology is the study of past societies and their cultures, especially the material remains of the past, such as tools, food remains, and places where people lived.
Physical/Biological Anthropology
Physical Anthropology also called biological anthropology; physical anthropology is he study of human evolution and variation, both past and current.
Data Data is evidence gathered to help answer questions, solve problems, and fill gaps in scientific knowledge.
Hypotheses
Testable statements that potentially explain specific phenomena observed In the natural world.
Scientific Method
An empirical research method In which data Is gathered from observations of phenomena, hypotheses are formulated and tested, and conclusions are drawn that validate or modify the original hypothesis.