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Anthropology 9 key concepts
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Belief and Knowledge: A set off
convictions
,
values
and
views
regarded as "the
truth
" and shared by members of a
social
group
Change: The
alteration
or
modification
of cultural or social
elements
in a
society
Culture: Shared customs and
values
within a group of
people
Identity: An individual's
private
and
personal
view of the
self
; also how a person is
viewed
from the
perspective
of a
social group
Materiality:
Objects
, resources and
belongings
have
cultural
meaning, e.g. defining yourself or
others
by what you
own
/
have
Power: One person or
group's
ability
to influence,
control
or
manipulate
another
Social Relations: Any
relationship
between
two
or more
individuals.
They
pervade
every aspect of human
life
and are
extensive.
complex and
diverse
Society: The way in which humans
organise
themselves in
groups
and
networks.
Society is
created
and
sustained
through
relationships
and
institutions.
Symbolism: The
significance
that people attach to
objects
,
actions
and
processes
; symbols construct a
cultural web
of
meaning.