Anthropology Vocabulary Words - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Process by which species biologically change over time	Evolution	77%
Society's ideas and values that are reflected in that group's behavior	Culture	74%
Extinct proto-human group living in Europe about 30,000 years ago	Neandertals	59%
Meanings assigned to the biological differentiation of the sexes	Gender	54%
Communication using sounds or gestures that follows a set of rules	Language	51%
Detailed description of a group based on the above	Ethnography	48%
General term for on-location research	Fieldwork	46%
Study of living and fossil primates	Primatology	44%
Arbitrary item, sign or sound empowered with meaning	Symbol	36%
Change in behavior or biology caused by a change in environment	Adaptation	35%
Worldwide interconnectedness especially in trade	Globalization	35%
Identification of human remains for legal purposes	Forensics	34%
Series of symbols representing the sounds of a language	Alphabet	29%
Type of data that includes nonstatistical information such as stories	Qualitative	29%
Communication form that reflects regions, occupations or social class	Dialect	28%
Economic foundation of a society; also refers to roads	Infrastructure	28%
Based on observations of the world rather than intuition or faith	Empirical	20%
Process by which the above is passed between generations	Enculturation	15%
The study of communication sounds	Phonology	15%
"National Customs" ; the expression of cultural ideas by a group	Ethnicity	8%

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