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Schools of Thought in Cultural Anthropology introduces you to the different ways anthropologists have sought to explain culture. As you read though this chapter think about what approach interests you the most. My approach ...

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Readings:

Chapter 3: Schools of thought in cultural anthropology
  • Chapter 4: Explanation and Evidence

Assignments:

  1. Answer Questions (Graded for 20 points. Due Friday )
  2. E-mail description of what you know about your new friends culture (Due Friday)

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A. We have come this far together now let's see how we agree and disagree. What is your favorite theory from chapter 3 and why? Who will take a different side?
  • B. It has been said that anthropologist prove what "the people" know already. If we think college students drink too much beer, why should we measure how much and how often they really do drink? If people have good intuition and observation of events, why try to prove theories?

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