What do Anthropologist Do?

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What do Anthropologist Do? - Chapter Two - What do Anthropologist Do?

Purpose? From Greek ________________ (human) and ____________________ (study) All Anthropologist want to know _______________________________ Careful __________________ of humans and their _______________, maintaining an intense _________________ Anthropologist is the ____________________

Exotic Locations Seeks to understand the internal _________ of ______________ through __________________ ___________________ in a particular culture specialize in one or more ________________ areas focus on particular ___________________ in a location or _____________________… Studying primates in Africa _________________________ rituals Family life - maternal and fetal well-being

Corporations Helps businesses gain a better __________________ of their _______________ and __________________ _____________ research might conduct targeted ___________________ to examine ______________ preference ______________, administration, market research, sales management, ________________, ______________, merchandising, medical, editing, _________________, and management consulting. Intel GM _____________________ AT&T

Government planning, __________________ and __________________ capacities Examples… _________________ analyst for the U.S. federal government aid for ___________________ development office urban planners conducting ____________________ impact studies

Educational Institutions Teaching Composing _______________________ Researching ___________________________ __________________________

Non-Profit Associations help __________ and _______________ a wide variety of programs ________________ and ____________________ ________________ - volunteers around the world VISTA: Volunteers in __________ to __________

Disaster Areas After ______________ or _________________ Ground Zero of _________ in _________________ New Orleans after ___________________________

Famous Anthropologist

Franz Boas (1858 - 1942) Born in _______________________ Founder of _______________ anthropology Father of ______________________ anthropology First person to apply ______________ knowledge in studying ___________ and human _____________ Studied extensively on the ____________ in Baffinland, Canada The Mind of Primitive Man (1911) _____________________________________ (1928) Race, Language, and Culture (1940)

Margaret Mead: (1901-1978) American who went to __________________ University Studied in _________________ (Samoa) where she suggested that _____________, not just biology, impacts _____________________ behavior publish more than ___________ books – most on __________________ and parenthood ___________________________ – 1st Book

Other Famous Anthropologist… Herbert Spencer ________________________ Leslie White _________________________ Dian Fossey