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Title: Anthro.203 Final Exam

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Created: 12/18/2008 10:40:08

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Internalized Sanctions 

 

("Social Control")

Definition
Self Imposed (built in) -morality, divine,punishment, personal shame -bands and tribes heavily rely on it
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Externalized Sanctions ("Social Control")
Definition
A) Positive Externalized social control -records and recognizes; reinforces good behavior B) Negative Externalized Social Control - punishment, imprisonment, threats, loss of face that reflect societal reactions to unapproved behavior
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Sanctions(2)
Definition
A) Formal - actual laws involed B) Informal - no laws involved
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Social Control
Definition
political system ensures that people behave in acceptable ways
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Ranked Societies
Definition
- chiefdoms - unequal access to prestige - chiefs position is hereditary - chiefs maintain position mainly through distribution of goods, and foods through feasts -EX: Tikopians; NW Coast Amer-Indians -each clan has its own chief with several patrilneages
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Stratified Societies (caste vs. class)
Definition
-inequality in all 3 dimensions -inequality is inheritable -arose about 3,500 BCE -based on caste -based on class -endogamy; complex system that varies from region to region -originally 4 main caste categories "varma's" -rank based on their ritual purity and kinds of occupation
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