ANTHRO 104 Study Guide - Arity, Parallel And Cross Cousins, Surplus Labour

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Please use the following terms and concepts to help you study for the upcoming exam. Keep in mind that this guide is not necessarily comprehensive, but is meant to give you a starting point for your studying. The exam will cover materials from lecture, readings, and discussion. Agency depends on the choices systems make available as well as your position and power in the system. But no matter where you are in any system, you have some choices. Capital- the money that buys the things someone needs to produce exchange values, to produce commodities to sell on markets to get the capital back plus some profit. Cultural codes- emic categories and the way people use them to make sense of their worlds and decide what to do. Cultural relativism- suspending judgements and opinions and being open to understanding other ways of life.