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Major Characteristics of Modern Physical Anthropology #1 - #6

Major Characteristics of Modern Physical Anthropology #1 - #6. Major Periods in the History of Physical Anthropology. “Pre-Scientific Period” (to 1859) Period of Evolutionism and Concern over Races (1860 - ca. 1940) The Period Since WW II.

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Major Characteristics of Modern Physical Anthropology #1 - #6

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  1. Major Characteristics of Modern Physical Anthropology • #1 - #6

  2. Major Periods in the History of Physical Anthropology • “Pre-Scientific Period” (to 1859) • Period of Evolutionism and Concern over Races (1860 - ca. 1940) • The Period Since WW II

  3. http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pchistory.htmlhttp://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1602/pchistory.html

  4. Modern Physical Anthropology 1. Increased interest in the behavior of apes and monkeys, particularly field studies

  5. difficult terms

  6. ethology scientific study of the social behavior of animals, especially in their natural environments Glossary

  7. ethnology comparative study of cultures Glossary

  8. primatology scientific study of the social behavior of primates, especially apes and monkeys Glossary

  9. primatologist one who studies the behavior and social lives of chimpanzees, gorillas, monkeys, etc. e.g., Jane Goodall Diane Fossy BiruteGaldikas-Brindamour Glossary

  10. primatologist e.g., Jane Goodall Glossary

  11. Jane Goodall

  12. Jane Goodall

  13. Jane Goodall

  14. Glossary • primatologist • e.g., Diane Fossy

  15. Dian Fossy

  16. Dian Fossy

  17. Dian Fossy

  18. Glossary • primatologist • e.g., Birute Galdikas - Brindamour

  19. Modern Physical Anthropology 2. Shift of Emphasis from measurement and classification toward a concern with the influence of genetics on stability and variation in human populations

  20. Brace, The Stages of Human Evolution, 3rd Ed., Prentice-Hall, 1988, p. 25.

  21. Hrdlička, Aleš. “Anthropology of theChippewa.” (1916). In Holmes Anniversary Volume, F. W. Hodge (ed.). Washington: G. W. Bryan, pp. 198 – 227.

  22. Modern Physical Anthropology 2. Shift of Emphasis from measurement and classificationtoward a concern with the influence of genetics on stability and variation in human populations

  23. things are inherited as “particles” chromosomes DNA Glossary particulate inheritance

  24. A model of a human chromosome Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 76

  25. Basic Concepts genotype phenotype

  26. gametes are “reproductive cells (eggs and sperm in animals) developed from precursor cells in ovaries and testes” Punnett square representing possible genotypes and phenotypes Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 53

  27. Punnett square representing possible genotypes and phenotypes Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 53

  28. Punnett square representing possible genotypes and phenotypes Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 53

  29. Punnett square representing possible genotypes and phenotypes Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 53

  30. Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 52

  31. Basic Concepts genotype phenotype

  32. Basic Concepts genotype phenotype

  33. “Some examples of phenotypic variation among Africans.” San (South African) Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 76

  34. “Some examples of phenotypic variation among Africans.” San (South African) Understanding Humans, 10th ed., p. 76

  35. Basic Concepts genotype phenotype

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