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The study of humans
Comes from Greek words: Anthropos (meaning humans)and logos (meaning study of). |
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| Anthropology is divided into 4 subfields |
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| Archaeology, biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, and linguistic anthropology |
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| the study of the material past of humans |
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| focuses on the biological facets of the human species |
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| the study of that extremely complex entity we call human culture |
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| is concerned with human evolution, particularly study of the fossil record |
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| studies all aspects of living human cultural behavior |
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| studies human language and acquisition |
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| is the study of humans from a biological perspective |
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