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Anthropology part 2 (primatology (Apes (Gorilla (b, both have rotating…
Anthropology part 2
primatology
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Apes
Chimpanzee
all primate societies have dominance hierarchies and aggression among the males for access to food and females
Gorilla
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both have rotating forearms, grasping hands and feet, forward-facing eyes, and relatively larger brain.
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Forensic anthropology
help legal agencies to identify human remains after mass disasters, wars, homicides, suicides, or accidental deaths
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Human Variation
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environmental fitness
individuals who are better adapted to their environment will produce more offspring and pass on their traits to the next generation
Skin Variation
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The American Anthropological Association states that more genetic variation exists within races than between them, therefore, a race cannot be a scientific category
What is Human Variation: Human Variation is the range of possible values for any characteristics, physical or mental status of human beings
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ethics
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subjects must give their own informed consent; they must know as much as possible in their own cultural terms about what the researcher is doing
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there must be no harm to the dignity, safety, and privacy of information shared with them
there must be a clear purpose to the research : the researcher must have a question that he or she is attempting to answer and is not intruding on the subjects' lives foer no reason
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there must be no secret research for goverments or private companies; all research must be publish in an academic publcation
Linear
entire human fossil record was one lineage and just three species each turning into the other until we get to Homo sapiens
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