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SOLVED (Newest 2025) Science - Correct Answers ✅A process of understanding phenomena through observation, generalization, verification, and refutation.Scientific Method - Correct Answers ✅Self correcting set of procedures for gaining and testing our knowledge of the world.Anthropology - Correct Answers ✅study of humankind through scientific methods.Four subfields of anthropology - Correct Answers ✅Linguistics Cultural or Social Archaeology Physical anthropology Linguistics - Correct Answers ✅human language the study of communication through the use of language Cultural or Social - Correct Answers ✅Fieldwork= participant observation Ethnography: the study of individual contemporary cultures. 1 / 3
UCR Anth005 Midterm 1 EXAM
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Ethnology: the comparative analysis of various living
societies.Archaeology - Correct Answers ✅study of human beings through their material remains Fieldwork= survey, excavation Physical anthropology - Correct Answers ✅study of human biology and its interaction with culture Anthropological holism - Correct Answers ✅Economics, Literature, Religion, Biology, Medicine, Political Science, Psychology.Paleontology - Correct Answers ✅the study of ancient lifeforms except humans
Ex: dinosaurs
Important questions of archaeology - Correct Answers ✅1.Hunter and Gatherers- Sedentism- Agriculture
- Monumental Architecture
- Human diversity.
-cooperation vs. Segregation -Social inequality 2 / 3
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- State, cities, and urbanism
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Reasons for archaeology - Correct Answers ✅-Scientific understanding -Critical evaluation of our perceptions -Who we are and where we are going -Human diversity Synchronic - Correct Answers ✅view that emphasizes the contemporary state of human societies with little or no time depth.Diachronic - Correct Answers ✅view that stresses development through time.Define Archaeology (from textbook) - Correct Answers ✅the study of the human past through its material remains.Time - Correct Answers ✅B.P. (before present) -1950 B.C. (before Christ) A.D. (Amno Domini) (=in the year of the Lord) -Today=A.D. 2018 (although we tend to omit A.D. for modern periods)