ANTHROP 1AA3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Coprolite, Osteology, Black Death
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Give one positive and one negative comment and provide a star ranking on a scale from 1 (poor) 5 (excellent). What is constructive feedback: specific - don"t be vague or unclear, helpful and goal-oriented feedback should help improve the writing, balanced provide both positive and negative comments. You are graded 3% on the quality of your feedback to your peers. Were prehistoric people disease-free: 100 gatherers had their own diseases, no they were not disease free, infectious disease is a natural part of human existence in any and all populations, it has just changed over time. Virus", disease, etc dont just come out of the air, its just when humans enter places where the diseases were already there. They thought it was a new disease, even though it wasn"t. New just means, its new to us: animals were going into the forests, and humans too, so they assumed that"s where it was coming from.