The philosophical view that one simple force or few forces causes or determines complex events
Materialism
Co-Evolution
Determinism
The integrated study of human nature, human society, and human history.
Idealism
Anthropology
Holism
The relationship between biological processes and symbolic cultural processes in which each makes up an important part of the environment to which the other must adapt.
Evolutionary
Cultural Evolution
The ability to use symbols to represent elements of reality
Complex Symbolic
Human agency
Symbolic coding
Human being's ability to exercise at least some control over their lives
Cultural relativism
Human Agency
Ethnology
The comparative study of 2 or more cultures.
Ethnography
Informants