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Study of patterns in human behavior |
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Study of human language; it investigates their structure, history, and relation to social and cultural contexts |
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Study of human cultures through the recovery and analysis of material remains and environmental areas |
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Focuses on humans as biological organisms |
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Use of anthropological knowledge to prevent or solve problems |
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| CORE CONCEPT OF ANTHROPOLOGY |
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| Study of humankind in all times and places |
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Study of living and fossil primates |
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Identification of himan skeletal remains for legal purposes |
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Said the eath is 6,000 years old based on added ages of biblical characters (dummy) |
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Fathe of modern genetics; MENDEL's laws
- Law of segregation
- traits are passed/mixed
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evolution and natural selection; hms beagle
; origin of species |
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| natural selection; co-presented theory with darwin |
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| "adaptable traits are favorable" |
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| compared men to apes; said they come from same ancestor |
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| studied behavior and tool use of free living chimpanzees |
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| studied mountain gorillas for 18 years in Rwanda |
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| world's foremost expert on orangutans |
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| recognized for highly methodical and well approach to the study of social systems |
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first scientist; ladder of life; biological classification of animals |
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| divided physical components into 3 kingdoms: minerals, plants, animals |
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CATASTROPHISM
(geological features and history of life explained by catastrophic events that caused extintion of some species) |
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first modern scientist
(holla!) |
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| first to observe the world based on the environment |
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father of uniformitarianism
(same natural laws now have always operated in the past) |
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gradualism
(things happen over looong periods of time gradually) |
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