Team Anthro Anthropology Notes Paper I Arava‚ Uday Table of Contents CSE Anthropology Syllabus 5 Paper - I 5 Notes 9 1 Meaning‚Scope and Development of Anthropology 9 2 Relationship with other disciplines 10 2.1 Anthropology(A) and social science 10 2.2 Anthropology and behavioral science 10 3 Main Branches of Anthropology: 11 3.1 Social cultural anthropology 11 3.2 Biological Anthropology 12 3.3 Archaeological anthropology - 13 3.4 Lingusitic Anthropology 14 4 Biological Factors in Human
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POLYGAMY IN IGBO CULTURE In the whole world‚ there are five continents. Africa is the world’s second largest continent‚ with 80 percent of its area in the tropics. Africa is usually portrayed as a dark continent historically and physically isolated from the rest of the world but it is not. Nigeria is one of the most important country in Africa. It is located in western Africa‚ bordering the gulf of Guinea between Benin and
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neo-tolerance for politics‚ meaning that there is no absolute truth‚ what is true for one many not be true for another‚ so everything is true – just pick one. They are also strong supporters of women’s rights and matriarchy‚ sexual freedom; including polyandry‚ non-monogamy‚ homosexuality‚ and sexual activity among the teenage community. In the past few years there have been lawsuits filed by Pagans against things such as ‘In God We Trust‚ student led prayer‚ Christian symbols (such as the Cross)‚ The
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SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS What is a Social Institution? • A group of social positions • Connected by social relations • Performing a social role - a major sphere of social life organized to meet some human need Characteristics • Purposive • Relatively permanent in their content • Structured • A unified structure • Necessarily value-laden An institution is a relatively permanent structure of social patterns‚ roles‚ and relations that people enact in certain sanctioned and unified ways for the purpose
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Sociology Exam 3 1. Affirmative Action pos efforts to recruit minority grp mem/ women for jobs‚ promotions‚ edu opportunities; argued that discrimination will shift to Whites ex.: height/ residency requirements‚ testing differ w/ culture- sherpas: olf value independence‚ own homes/ good physical cond; fulani: old move to edge of homestead where ppl are buried‚ socially viewed as dead prejudice/ discrimination based on person’s age -endogamy: restrictions of mate selection to ppl in same
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WOMEN IN ISLAMIC SOCIETY DURING THE MIDDLE AGES The rise and expansion of Islam‚ after the foundation by Mohammed‚ is an amazing story. Ultimately‚ the Muslims‚ as the believers of Islam are called‚ started a world-wide faith that today makes up the world’s second largest religious group after Christians. The role and status of women within Islam is one of essential contribution to its origins and continuation‚ but ever-changing roles. Mohammed could not have founded Islam alone. Marriage to
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WORD ROOT INTRODUCTION TO THE WORD ROOT The following list presents some of the commonest word roots-mostly Greek and Latinthat appear in English. Learning to recognize these word roots is a great help in expanding your vocabulary. Many seeminglydifficultwords yield up their meanings easily when you recognize the word‚ roots that make them up. Excrescence‚ for example‚ contains the roots ex-‚ meaning out or out of‚ and meaning to grow; once you know this‚ the meaning of excrescence‚ an outgrowth
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In Dante’s Inferno we read of the nine circles of Hell and why souls are put there based on Dante’s Christian view of their sins. There are people suffering in the cores of Hell due to lust‚ adultery‚ suicide‚ gluttony‚ greed‚ etc. Souls suffer as they grieve their contrapasso punishment for the atrocities they have done while in their bodies on Earth. They have been traitors to the word of God and now they are destined to spend their eternities in Hell where they constantly remember the sins
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Children Chapter II Theoretical and Conceptual Framework This chapter presents the relevant theory and related literature and studies‚ conceptual framework‚ and the operational definition of terms used in the study. Relevant Theory This study was conceptualize and guided by the following relevant theory: Social Learning Theory. Bandura’s (1993) vicarious conditioning/social learning theory stressed that behavior patterns are developed through observation and direct
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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE Roots of Indian Culture in Sindhu Saraswati Civilisation The Saraswati Civilisation A fresh study by a group of international scientists peesh confirms the dominant role of Saraswati river in sustaining the so-called Indus Valley Civilisation. [28] A new study titled‚ ‘Fluvial landscapes of the Harappan civilisation’‚ has concluded that the Indus Valley Civilisation died out because the monsoons which fed the rivers that supported the civilisation‚ migrated
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