Anthropology 1025F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Enculturation, Gender Role, Achieved Status
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No biological imperative that only females have to look after babies. Culture taught you and are a large influencing factor. Children lag in self awareness in north america. Babies sleep alone rather than skin to skin with parents. Child that is nurtured (not isolated) has a strong correlation in iq and lower risk of adhd and higher immune system. Longer a child is breastfeeding the higher the iq. A married or common law couple with or without children, grandparents, mother and father, brothers and sisters. 1/2 of all cultures are characterised by extended family. Two or more married or common law people with their children. A married or common law couple with their children. A woman, her multiple husbands and their children. Type of marriage is based from culture and environment. Problems: not all peoples who experienced slavery have this problem, co-residing parents were the norm among black americans after the civil.