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Anthropolgy 103 Test 3
TEST 3
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Anthropology
Undergraduate 2
04/09/2009

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Symbol
Definition
Something that is recognizable to all in the culture or society and represents something
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Acronym and meanings for Characteristics of culture
Definition
SAEL SIN
Symbolic, All Encompassing, Learned, Shared Integrated, Nature
Term
I Never Read Soggy-Cold Mail.
International, National, Regional, Sub-cultural, Multicultural.
Definition
I Never Read Soggy-Cold Mail.
International, National, Regional, Sub-cultural, Multicultural.
Acronym for Levels of Culture and meanings
Term
Acculturation
Definition
Process of cultural exchange from prolonged contact and interaction.Ethnic Group
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Ehtnic Group
Definition
Share certain beliefs, values, habits, customs, and norms because of their common background
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Assimilation
Definition
Process of recent immigrants adopting culture and behaviors of new home land-- blend in and leave behind birth culture.
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Hypodescent
Definition
Determining lineage of a kind through assigned race
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Plural society
Definition
A society combining ethnic contrasts, ecological specialization, and economic interdependence.
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Exposure opportunities experience
Definition
Based on learning.
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Language
Definition
Spoken and written, is our primary means of communication
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Displacement
Definition
talking about something that is not present
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Productivity
Definition
apes could use this saying a baboon infant is a baboonlet -- this is adding the "let" to symbolize small size
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Linguistics
Definition
Scientific study of spoken language and features beside language that convey meaning.
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Pheneme
Definition
is a sound contrast that differentiates meaning
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Morphology
Definition
studies the forms in which sounds combine to make words and their meaningful parts
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Lexicon
Definition
A dictionary containing all its morphemes and their meanings
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Protolanguage
Definition
Daughter language
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Kinesics
Definition
The study of non-verbal Language
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Foraging, Horticulture Agriculture, pastoralism, Industrialism
Definition
Adaptive strategy based by Y Cohen.
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