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University of Michigan
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Languages developing out of the same parent language; for example, French and Spanish are daughter languages of Latin.
Industry:Anthropology
As used by Antonio Gramsci, a stratified social order in which subordinates comply with domination by internalizing its values and accepting its "naturalness. "
Industry:Anthropology
Substance manufactured in specialized cells in the lower layers of the epidermis (outer skin layer); melanin cells in dark skin produce more melanin than do those in light skin.
Industry:Anthropology
Explanation that establishes a correlation or interrelationship between social customs. When customs are functionally interrelated, if one changes, the others also change.
Industry:Anthropology
Long-term study of a community, region, society, culture, or other unit, usually based on repeated visits.
Industry:Anthropology
Policies and practices that harm a group and its members.
Industry:Anthropology
Theories that assume that illness is caused by intense emotional experiences.
Industry:Anthropology
-Unilineal descent rule in which people join the mother's group automatically at birth and stay members throughout life.
Industry:Anthropology
Land, labor, technology, and capital-major productive resources.
Industry:Anthropology
A local leader in a tribal society who has limited authority, leads by example and persuasion, and must be generous.
Industry:Anthropology
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