Anthropology Crossword Puzzle

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CULTURAL : Sub-field of anthropology that studies living cultures
NEANDERTHALS : Extinct descendant of homo erectus that bred with modern humnas
POSTMODERNISM : School of thought which states that its Impossible to have “true” knowledge about the world—truth is constructed based on our biases.
AFRICA : Place of origin of modern humans
PHYSICAL : Sub-field of anthropology that studies how the human body evolves and adapts to different environments
CULTURE : What people do, make and believe.
MEAD : Anthropologist who found that in Samoa, teens are not as troubled during puberty as North American teens, due to their culture.
REFLEXIVITY : Means analyzing own beliefs to understand how they affect the interpretation of what you observe.
GOODALL : Physical anthropologist who studies chimps to learn how our ancient ancestors might have lived.
HYPOTHESIS : Step in the scientific method where we try to predict an answer to our research question.
MALINOWSKI : Cultural anthropologist who developed the method of participant-observation
ANTHROPOLOGY : study of the human species and of the various cultures that make up humanity
SELF SERVING : Bias where we  tend to attribute our “bad” behaviors to situation and others to their personality
CONFIRMATION : Bias where we tend to search for or interpret information in a way that confirms what we already believe.
RELIABILITY : The repeatability of a study: the extent to which other researchers can produce exactly the same results when they repeat it.

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cultural : sub-field of anthropology that studies living cultures
neanderthals : extinct descendant of homo erectus that bred with modern humnas
postmodernism : school of thought which states that its impossible to have “true” knowledge about the world—truth is constructed based on our biases.
africa : place of origin of modern humans
physical : sub-field of anthropology that studies how the human body evolves and adapts to different environments
culture : what people do, make and believe.
mead : anthropologist who found that in samoa, teens are not as troubled during puberty as north american teens, due to their culture.
reflexivity : means analyzing own beliefs to understand how they affect the interpretation of what you observe.
goodall : physical anthropologist who studies chimps to learn how our ancient ancestors might have lived.
hypothesis : step in the scientific method where we try to predict an answer to our research question.
malinowski : cultural anthropologist who developed the method of participant-observation
anthropology : study of the human species and of the various cultures that make up humanity
self serving : bias where we tend to attribute our “bad” behaviors to situation and others to their personality
confirmation : bias where we tend to search for or interpret information in a way that confirms what we already believe.
reliability : the repeatability of a study: the extent to which other researchers can produce exactly the same results when they repeat it.