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Antropology Assignmemnt
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ASSIGNMENT
ON
ANTROPOLOGY
Date: - _____________
Total Weight: - 30 %
Program: DEGREE
EThis assignment is to be completed and submitted to the office of your center. Do not
attempt the assignment until you are certain that you have understood the units it covers
and have revised your self-test exercises and learning activities, and other necessary
references.
EIf you have any question about the units and activities, state the item/s clearly on a
separate sheet of paper and attach to your assignment paper.
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1. Describe socio-cultural Anthropology and the methods it uses to study social
and culture?
contemporary challenges.
Four common qualitative anthropological data collection methods are: (1) participant
observation, (2) in-depth interviews, (3) focus groups, and (4) textual analysis.
anthropology.
system organize and shape the physical and social world around
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again, striving for that holistic view. There are multiple
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a sexual relationship. These are simply two different ways of
understanding the meaning of holding hands. Someone who does
not take a relativistic view might be tempted to see their own
understanding of this behavior as superior and, perhaps, the foreign
practice as being immoral.
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3. Explain the concept of humanity and human race
anthropologically?
In sociology, ethnicity is a concept referring to a shared culture and a way of life. This can
be reflected in language, religion, material culture such as clothing and cuisine, and cultural
products such as music and art. Ethnicity is often a major source of social cohesion as well as
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social conflict. For example I am gurage and we have so many cultures which will attract
minority?
Marginalized populations are groups and communities that experience discrimination and
exclusion (social, political and economic) because of unequal power relationships across
A minority religion is a religion held by a minority of the population of a country, state, or region.
Minority religions may be subject to stigma or discrimination. An example of a stigma is using the
term cult with its extremely negative connotations for certain new religious movements.[1] People who
belong to a minority religion may be subject to discrimination and prejudice, especially when the