ANTH 1102 Midterm: Exam 1 Study Notes at UGA

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The study of human biological diversity through time and as it studies the language in it social and cultural context, throughout. Anth 1102-(test 1) refers to the tendency to selectively search for and consider information. Anthropology exploration of human diversity and changes in what it means to be human across space and time; the study of human nature, society, and human past and our immediate ancestors (non-human primates) Holistic encompassing all aspects of humanity; all facets of shared behavior in the past, present, and future; trying to understand without being culturally bound for comparative cultures; no one culture is better than another. Comparative comparing differences between groups of people and their culture. Cultural anthropology study of human society and culture and describes, analyzes, interprets, and explains social and cultural similarities and differences. Anthropological archaeology reconstructs, describes, and interprets human behavior and cultural patterns through material remains. Applied anthropology the use of anthropology to solve contemporary problems.