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A bunch of sounds where each is produced in response to a particular situation.
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| All learned or socially acquired responses and behaviors that affect survival. |
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| Ability to view beliefs and customs of other peoples within the context of their culture rather than one's own. |
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| System of shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that the members of a society use to cope with one another and with their world and that are transmitted from generation to generation through learning. |
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Reliance on observable and quantifiable data.
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| Becoming proficient in the cultural codes of one's society. |
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Tendency to judge a culture by the standards of one's own.
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Distinguishable characteristics that are associated with each sex.
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| View in anthropology that you can't consider one thing as the sum of it all. And you can't refer it to other aspects of human life. |
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The Human species, scientific term.
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Statement that explains some phenomena that can be falsified.
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Complex set of rules for the infinite number of ways messages can be conveyed through human communication.
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Where a species has more surviving offspring than others and is very successful in passing on its traits to the next generation.
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| Actual participation in a culture. The person tries to acquire understanding of the culture through social acceptance of the society. |
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Statement that postulates ordered relationships among natural phenomena.
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| Where a person acquires technical skills of his or her society, the knowledge of the society's behavior, and attitudes and values that make conformity with social rules peronally meaningful, even gratifying. |
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