

Fundamentals of Anthropology
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Social Studies
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9th Grade
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Hard
MarĆa Emilse Ramirez
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does anthropology aim to achieve?
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A global understanding of humanity, covering the object in its geographical and historical extent.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the 'cultural other' in anthropology?
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The 'cultural other' refers to groups or societies that are different from the researcherās own culture.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between 'other different' and 'other similar'?
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'Other different' refers to cultures that the researcher knows nothing about, while 'other similar' refers to cultures that the researcher shares some familiarity with but still recognizes as different.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the concept of alterity?
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Alterity is the condition of being 'other' and involves understanding the perspectives and interests of another culture.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does alterity contribute to understanding cultural differences?
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It fosters dialogue and peaceful relationships by encouraging individuals to understand and accept differences.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between culture and civilization according to Norbert Elias?
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Culture was historically linked to civilization, which was seen as the advancement of Western society over others.
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How did the definition of culture evolve in the 18th century?
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Culture began to be identified with civilization, encompassing the achievements of modern society.
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