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Anthropology 201
Chapters 1-4
4 cards·by sissylala27
Anthropology
Lecture: the holistic and scientific study of humanity; Book: the study of humans (origins,
development, and contemporary variation)
Holism
An attempt to integrate all that is known about humans. The theory that the whole is greater
than the sum of its parts.
Holistic Approach
An integrated perspective that assumes interrelationships among parts of a subject
including both biological and cultural aspects.
Cultural Anthropology
The study of contemporary human cultures, the diversity, similarities, and process of
change.