Anthropology

    1. What is the difference between phenotype and genotype? 2. What is the difference between an etic approach and an emit approach to research? 3. What is a scientific theory? Give an example from the readings, videos. or class discussion. Part 2: Human Diversity and Evolution Pick 3 questions to answer (4-9) 4. Give an example of both a relative dating technique and an absolute dating technique used in the video senes First Peoples. Be specific. 5. What is the impact of genetic diversity on the adaptability of a population? Give an example. I6. Anthropology employs a biocultural perspective. Give an example of a biological change and a cultural change that increased the adaptability of our early ancestors, homo erectus. 7. What evidence do anthropologists have for the existence of social networks across the African continent during the Paleolithic Era. Why is the existence of social networks during the Paleolithic era significant? 8. Why do anthropologists argue that race is not a biological reality, but rather a social     Part 3: Human Diversity and Evolution Pick 1 question to answer (10-12) 10. What fossil evidence supports the theory the Anatomically Modern Humans (AMHs) originated in Africa? 11. In the series First Peop/es, we saw multiple examples of theories that have changed as new information is found. Discuss a theory regarding human evolution and migration that changed over time. Make sure to include the specific data that was presented. 12. What is the purpose of Boas's paper, The Instability of Human Types? What argument is he attempting to build? Why is his argument important? Part 4: Learning through Doing Answer all questions (13-14) 13. You are a cultural anthropologist interested in studying social stratification among the San people in the Kalahari Desert. What two ethnographic techniques would you use and why? 14. Homo sapiens are not yet done evolving-culturally or biologically. What trait do you