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Anthropology
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Anthropology
Social science
Man: Intelligence and articulate speech
Emic: Local perception.
Etic: Outsider perception.
Family: Basic unit of human societies.
Monagamy: Exclusive couple.
Polygamy: Variable number of spouses or partners.
Polygyny: 1 man, shared by several wifes.
Polyandry: 1 woman, several husbands.
Exogamous marriage: Marriage outside the individual with which one is directly related.
Affinity: Set of relationships that link two groups through marriage.
Society: Gathering of people related by common laws.
Social group
Cultural ecology: Set of principles, methodologies and concepts applied to the study of human being, its society and culture.
State: Political unit with an independent government.
Regions of Mexico
Northwestern region: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Sonora and Sinaloa.
Central and Western Region
Southeastern Region: Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz and Yucatan.
Identity
Mexican identity
Regionalism: Figure of speech in different places
Northeastern region: Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi and Tamaulipas
Population growth
Magic: Hidden powers in nature.
Myth: Stories that rebuild places and characters.
Religion
Sacred: Beliefs and rituals
Cults
Individualist
Shamanist
Community
Ecclesiastical
Profane: Ordinary events of everyday life.
Theories
Functionalism and structural functionalism: Role of traditions and institutions. Structural, add the place it occupies in the structure of society.
Diffusionism: The classic ancient cultures are the center of origin from where its knowledge spread the world.
Culture: Learned set of traditions and lifestyles.
Enculturation: Learning processof the culture.
Acculturation: Exchange of cultural features.
Otherness: Identity is discovered by observing the diversity of others.
Ethnocentrism: Judging other cultures using own cultural standards.
Historical particularism: Race, language and culture are elements independent from the human conditions.
Evolutionism: Developed of human societies progressively and continuosly.
French structuralism: There is a universal structure for all cultures.
Culture and personality: Relates cultural practices and beliefs of the individual with his personality and vice versa.
Neo-evolutionism: Amount of energy that could be captured and put into execution by person.
Sub-disciplines
Cultural anthropology: Analysis and description of cultures.
Physical anthropology: Physical characteristics of humans through the fossils.
Archaeology: Material remains of past cultures.
Anthropogical linguistics: Languages spoken by the existing human groups.
Stages
Description: Stories and accounts of representatives of religious orders that came along with the conquerors
Laws of the functioning: Professionalization of anthropology.
Laws of evolution: Emergence of anthropology as a formal science
Qualitative method: Present elements that drive us to give answers and explanations.
Ethnography: Extensieve description of all those aspects of everyday life of a particular culture.
Field work
Techniques
Life story
Testimony
Semi-structured interview
Focus group
Participant observation
Field diary
Documents
Direct observation
Conversation
Key informants
Geneological method
Investigation oriented to problems
Longitudinal investigation
Team investigation
Areas and applications
Urban: Study of human behavior in large cities
Medical: Study of social perceptions of disease.
Cultural marketing: Techniques and procedures for anthropological research.
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