anthropological

Meanings

• noun

  The study of human beings and human behavior and cultures and their development.

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Synonyms

anthropologic

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Variants

List of all variants of anthropological that leads to same result
anthropological , anthropologically , anthropologies , anthropologist , anthropologists , anthropology

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From anthropo- 'man' + -logia 'study of'

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Trivia

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1. Anthropology was one of the first disciplines to recognize the importance of studying non-Western societies and cultures.

2. The first anthropology department in the United States was established at Columbia University in 1892.

3. Anthropology has contributed significantly to our understanding of human evolution, including the discovery of fossils like 'Lucy' in Ethiopia.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sociology: Sociology and anthropology are closely related fields of study, with sociology focusing more on contemporary societies and anthropology on historical and non-Western societies.

2. Anthropometrics: Anthropometrics is the measurement of physical and biological characteristics of human beings, often used in anthropology and other fields for comparative purposes.

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Culture

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Anthropology has been used extensively in the study of various cultures and civilizations throughout history, providing valuable insights into their social structures, religious practices, and artistic expressions.

How to Memorize "anthropological"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of researchers studying various cultures and societies to understand their histories and behaviors.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'anthropology' with the study of human beings and their cultures.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Anthropology: The study of man and his culture'

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