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resolution
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Why type of conflict is sociocultural anthropology interested in?
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Archaeology
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What field studies human's past through material remains?
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human behavior and cultural practices
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What can archaeologists deduce from material remains?
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past human groups
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What do Ethnoarchaeologists gain a better understanding of by studying living human groups?
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in similar ways
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How are long dead human groups presumed to have lived and behaved as compared to still living populations?
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cultural and material lives of past societies
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What are artifacts, faunal remains and human altered landscapes the evidence of?
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anthropological
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What problems does linguistic anthropology bring linguistic methods to bear on?
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interpretation of sociocultural processes
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What is the analysis of linguistic forms and processes linked to?
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Linguistic
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What subdivision of anthropology seeks to understand the process of human communications?
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sociolinguistics, pragmatics, cognitive linguistics, semiotics, discourse analysis, and narrative analysis
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What related fields do linguistic anthropologists draw on?
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art
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What is a cultural phenomenon?
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do not exist
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What have several anthropologists noted about Western artistic endeavors and their place in non-Western contexts?
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evident 'aesthetic' qualities
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What formal features in objects do anthropologists of art focus on?
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1983
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When was Art as Cultural System penned?
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culturally specific 'aesthetics'
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What is the trend to transform the anthropology of 'art' into an anthropology of?
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Étienne Serres
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Who used the term anthropology to describe the natural history of man?
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1838
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When was anthropology used as a term for comparative anatomy?
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1850
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When was a chair created for anthropology at the National Museum of Natural History?
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France
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Where is the National Museum of Natural History located?
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Société Ethnologique de Paris
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What organization was formed by members whose primary objective was the abolishment of slavery?
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comparative methods
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What is anthropology the intellectual results of?
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similarities
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What were theorists in diverse fields beginning to notice between animals and languages?
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processes or laws unknown to them then
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What did the theorists suspect these patterns were the result of?
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epiphany
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What was Darwin's On The Origin of Species for theorists?
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comparison of species
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How did Darwin arrive at his conclusions?
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late 1850s.
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When did Wallace and Darwin unveil the theory of evolution?
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bring it into the social sciences
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What was there a rush to do with the theory of evolution?
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Paris
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Where did Paul Broca reside?
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Société de biologie
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What organization was Broca in the process of disentangling himself from?
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Transformisme
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What did the French call evolutionism?
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neurosurgeon
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If Broca were alive today, what would his profession be?
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the pathology of speech
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What particularly interested Broca?
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speech center
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What did Broca discover in the human brain?
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psychology
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What did the German philosopher Waitz specialize in?
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six
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How many volumes was Waitz work?
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the science of the nature of man
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How did Waitz define anthropology?
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an animist
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What philosophical perspective did Waitz hold?
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comparative anatomy, physiology, and psychology
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What would anthropology use to differentiate man from the animals nearest him?
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empirical
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What did Waitz stress that the data of comparison must be?
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civilization
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What history was to be brought into the comparison?
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British ethnologists
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Who was Waitz influential among?
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1863
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In what year did Richard Francis Burton break away from the Ethnological Society of London?
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anthropology
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What path of exploration did the Anthropological Society of London follow?
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French Société
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Representatives from where were present in the Anthropological Society of London?
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Waitz
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Whose work did Hunt stress in the first volume of The Anthropological Review?
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majority of the world's higher educational institutions
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What did the 20th century see the expansion of anthropology departments into?
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subdivisions
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What was anthropology diversified into dozens of?
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Practical
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What type of anthropology is used to solve specific problems?
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recreate the final scene
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What does a forensic archaeologist become stimulated to do in the presence of buried victims?
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about three dozen
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From how many nations does the WCAA boast members from?
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Media anthropology
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What type of anthropology tries to understand the social aspects of mass media?
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ethnographic
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Media production and media reception are examples of what type of context?
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early 1990s
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Media such as a radio and television have started to make their presences felt since what years?
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media reception
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Following audiences in their everyday responses to media is encompassed by what type of context?
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cyber
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What type of anthropology involves the relatively new area of internet search?
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Visual
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What type of anthropology concerns itself with the study of photography and film?
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visual representation
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What are performances, art, and the production of mass media grouped under?
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all
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What cultures' visual representations are included in visual anthropology?
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ethnographic film
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What term is visual anthropology sometimes used interchangeably with?
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Economic
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Which branch of anthropology attempts to explain human economic behavior?
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historic, geographic and cultural
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Economic anthropology covers what scope of human economic behavior?
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discipline of economics
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What is economic anthropology highly critical of?
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Bronislaw Malinowski
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Who was the Polish-British founder of Anthropology?
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exchange
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What is Economic Anthropology mostly focused upon?
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traditional concerns
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What does political economy in anthropology apply Historical Materialism to?
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history and colonialism
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What did Political Economy introduce questions of to theories of social structure and culture?
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Hunter-gatherers
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Who were the original affluent society?
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population
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What do peasants make up the vast majority of in the world?
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industrial (and post-industrial) capitalism
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What have Political Economists most recently focused on the issues of?
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Applied
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What type of anthropology is used to analyse and find solutions to real world problems?
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change or stability
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What do the instrumental methods of applied anthropology produce?
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direct
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What type of action does applied anthropology initiate?
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the practical side
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What side of anthropology is applied anthropology?
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participating
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Included in applied anthropology is researcher involvement as well as activism in what communities?
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critical
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What perspective does development anthropology view development from?
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pondering
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What does development anthropology involves doing a lot of?
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increasing
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Development anthropologists would like to know why if a goal is to alleviate poverty, that poverty is doing what?
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gap
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When it comes to plans and outcomes, what do development anthropologists look at between them?
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fail
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What does a lot of planned development apparently do?
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Kinship
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What can refer to the study of patterns in human cultures?
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anthropology
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What has developed a number of related concepts and terms?
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Over its history
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When has anthropology developed related terms?
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one's social relations during development
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What does it mean if people are related by descent?
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marriage
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Kinship patterns can included people who are relatives by what cultural ritual involving the exchange of rings and sometimes dowry?
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Feminist
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What type of anthropology focuses on a political agenda rather than on contributing to science?
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male bias
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What does feminist anthropology self-reports as seeking to reduce in research findings?
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systematic bias
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What do feminist anthropologists claim their research helps to correct?
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gender
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What are feminist anthropologists centrally concerned about?
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birth anthropology
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What type of anthropology do feminist anthropologists inclusively specialize in?
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Nutritional
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What division of anthropology concerns itself with food security?
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food security
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Nutritional anthropologists investigate the interplay between economic systems and what?
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globalization
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If environmental changes in a community affect access to food, then there is an eventual connection to what?
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Nutritional status
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What affects overall health status?
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economic
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What can having ready access to food affect the overall potential development of?
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Psychological
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What subfield of anthropology studies mental processes?
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humans' development and enculturation
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What does psychological anthropology particularly focus on in a particular culture group?
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its own history, language, practices, and conceptual categories
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What aspects define a cultural group?
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cultural group
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What shapes processes of human cognition?
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understanding
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Psychological anthropology examines how our models of social processes are informed by what?
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Cognitive
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What type of anthology deals with patterns of shared knowledge?
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