ANT 2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Neanderthal Extinction, Hominidae, Big Bang
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Hairy,warm blooded, feed their young with their glands. The sum total of all rural modifications in a given culture at a given time is called. The subtle process whereby you become part of your culture. Human ancestor that"s first species of homo and is called the handy man. Human ancestor first to leave africa and to use fire. Viewing your own culture as superior to others. He put forth the theory of functionalism in anthropology which tells us that culture functions to meet our basic needs such as food, shelter,sex and comprehension of the world around us. Scientific concept of culture includes the complete set of rural modifications present in a culture system or the sum total of all languages, ideas, attitudes, and skills existing in a particular culture at a particular time. Name 2 of the characteristics of culture as presented in your book.
