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How Anthropologists Group the Early Hominids
By studying early hominids (large, bipedal primates) that date back to millions of years, anthropologists can track the development of the human race. When exploring anthropology, 'keep these important [more…]
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Anthropology and Human Modernity
Modern humans have physical and behavioral differences from ancient humans. When you're studying anthropology — specifically, modernity in humans — keep these points in mind. They highlight the most important [more…]
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Methods for Signaling Search-and-Rescue Teams
When you’re in the wild and need help, you send out a signal –- basically anything to get noticed. A good signal not only gets the attention of search-and-rescue teams but also of people [more…]
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Culture and Cultural Universals in Anthropology
Anthropologists don't just study the evolution of human beings, they also learn about their cultures, how cultures develop, and how cultures shape human behavior. If you need to refresh your memory about [more…]
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Worldwide Distress Frequencies and Phone Numbers
To call for help in an emergency situation, you can use any radio transmitter you have access to, and you can tune it to any frequency to call for help. When in need of rescue, the law gives you unlimited [more…]
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Improvising Navigation in the Wilderness
Using the sun, the stars, and a little ingenuity can help you find your way in the wilderness and is easy to do more often than not. Remember, people have been using the heavens to navigate for thousands [more…]
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Anthropology of Subsistence and Social Organization
Humanity has practiced all kinds of ways of subsistence, or getting food. This table shows different modes of subsistence and the affects they've had on social organization. [more…]
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What Is Linguistic Anthropology?
Language is the system humans use to communicate. Linguistic anthropology studies human language, and these points highlight humanity's distinct way of transmitting information: [more…]
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Wilderness Survival For Dummies Cheat Sheet
If you’re ever caught in a wilderness survival situation, knowing some navigation methods, ways of signaling for help, and how to use various radios and worldwide frequencies will increase your chances [more…]
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Anthropology For Dummies Cheat Sheet
The study of humanity, or anthropology, starts with the origin and evolution of man. Other elements key to the study of anthropology are human modernity [more…]
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