Anthro 3 Tuesday/Thursday Quiz 2 - Review

Terms and concepts you should be familiar with for the quiz on Thursday, April 10. The terms below are more or less a guide to some of the major concepts we have discussed or read about. (In reviewing - read the chapter summary first - read your notes.)

· Characteristics of:

• Foraging societies
• Pastoral societies
• Cultivators - horticulturalists, agriculturalists
• Industrial production
  
  

· Where people live and their primary mode of production

• Nuer
• Maasai
• !Kung
• Efik
• Kwakiutl
• Yanomamo
• Asmat
  
  

· Religion and Belief systems

• Interpretive Drift
• Secondary Elaboration
• Selective Perception
• “God is another name for society”
• “Acting in Love”
• Romantic love and individualism
• Revitalization movements
• Wovoka
• Zombies
• Vodun
• Ritual behavior – purpose of
• Why beliefs persist?
• Shaman
• Ayahuasca
• Ritual
• Anthropocentric
  
  

· Relationships of the different components of society:

• Environment
• Technology
• Economic organization
• Social organization
• Political organization
• Ideology

· Some of the forces that shape individual development

• National character studies
• Image of limited good
• The effect of different child rearing practices
• Co-sleeping
• Adolescence
• FGM
• Gender
• Sex
• Sexual identity
• Berdache
• Twin spirits
• Hijira
• Egocentric
• Sociocentric
  
  

· Kinship and social organization

• Matrilineal descent
• Patrilineal descent
• Parallel cousin marriage
• Bride service
• Brideprice
• Polygyny
• Polyandry
• Polygamy
• Avunculocal
• Neolocal
• Marriage
• Exogamy
• Endogamy
• Incest taboo
• Symbols for kinship chart s=O

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