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Systems of communication among nonhuman primates, composed of a limited number of sounds that vary in intensity and duration. Tied to environmental stimuli. Cultural transmission-A basic feature of language; transmission through learning.
Industry:Anthropology
Devaluing (looking down on) a group because of its assumed behavior, values, capabilities, attitudes, or other attributes.
Industry:Anthropology
A style and movement in architecture that succeeded modernism. Compared with modernism, postmodernism is less geometric, less functional, less austere, more playful, and more willing to include elements from diverse times and cultures; postmodern now describes comparable developments in music, literature, visual art, and anthropology.
Industry:Anthropology
Marked differences in male and female biology, besides the contrasts in breasts and genitals, and temperament.
Industry:Anthropology
Set apart as sacred and off-limits to ordinary people; prohibition backed by supernatural sanctions.
Industry:Anthropology
Characteristic of a system with socioeconomic strata, sharp social divisions based on unequal access to wealth and power; see stratum.
Industry:Anthropology
Those who relate behavior and social organization to cultural or environmental factors. This view focuses on variation rather than universals and stresses learning and the role of culture in human adaptation.
Industry:Anthropology
Patrilocal complex-An interrelated constellation of patrilineality, patrilocality, warfare, and male supremacy.
Industry:Anthropology
The field of anthropology as a whole, consisting of cultural, archaeological, biological, and linguistic anthropology.
Industry:Anthropology
Melyet James Scott, a kritika, a hatalom az elnyomottak, hogy megy a színpadi és magánszféra-hol a hatalom birtokosai nem látom.
Industry:Anthropology
