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Artifact Examination

Artifact Examination. Look at this artifact What is it? How was it made? What does it say about the civilization that created it? Who made it? What was its purpose? What was it made of?. Social Scientists.

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Artifact Examination

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  1. Artifact Examination Look at this artifact What is it? How was it made? What does it say about the civilization that created it? Who made it? What was its purpose? What was it made of?

  2. Social Scientists Definition: A person who studies people living together in groups, families and societies, and their customs, activities, tradition, etc.

  3. The Many Faces of the Social Scientist • Sociology • Psychology • Anthropology • Economics • Political Science • History

  4. Anthropology • Definition: the study of human beings and their ancestors through time and space and in relation to physical character, environmental and social relations, and culture. • Four Main Branches • Physical • Cultural • Archaeology • Linguistics

  5. Physical • Definition: the study of human evolution and variation through measurement and observation. • Fossilized hominid bones

  6. Linguistics • Definition: the study of how language develops and affects society • Text Messaging

  7. Cultural • Definition: the study of human culture as it pertains to; social structure, language, law, politics, religion, magic, art and technology. • Examines culture as a meaningful scientific concept • Motel of the Mysteries

  8. Archaeology • Definition: The study of past human societies through the examination of material remains.

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