Category Archives: Anthropology

Discuss There are no relationships between traits that are used to categorize people into races (like skin color) and associated stereotypes.

1. People cannot be reliably divided into racial groups. 2. There are no relationships between traits that are used to categorize people into races (like skin color) and associated stereotypes. 3. Over time, geography and environment influence the genetic structures of human populations through natural selection. 4. There is more diversity within racial groups than […]

Describe a hypothetical evolutionary scenario where natural selection would favor the evolution and persistence of this trait in the human lineage?

There exists a condition where upon finishing a large meal, a fit of sneezing ensues (Teebi and Al-Saleh, 1989). This condition was initially observed in several generations of a family – grandfather, father, uncle, cousins, and male & female siblings – which suggests it has an autosomal dominant pattern of transmission. Recently, another family with […]

Summarize Coyne’s argument in 1-2 sentences. Do you side with Prum or Coyne based on the information presented in this RadioLab episode? Why?

“When a female animal is checking out her prospects, natural selection would dictate that she pay attention to how healthy, or strong, or fit he is. But when it comes to finding a mate, some animals seem to be engaged in a very different game. What if a female were looking for something else – […]

Explore one of the sociological concepts discussed this semester.Offer a deeper analysis of the concept and its impact on our society and should include a minimum of 3 academic references

Term Paper: Students are required to submit a 5-page paper (not including cover page or references) which further explores one of the sociological concepts discussed this semester. The paper should offer a deeper analysis of the concept and its impact on our society and should include a minimum of 3 academic references. Only academic sources […]

Explore one of the sociological concepts discussed this semester.Analyze the concept and its impact on our society and should include a minimum of 3 academic references.

Term Paper: Students are required to submit a 5-page paper (not including cover page or references) which further explores one of the sociological concepts discussed this semester. The paper should offer a deeper analysis of the concept and its impact on our society and should include a minimum of 3 academic references.

What particular readings/lessons were particularly influential? Why? What have you learned about ‘cultural diversity’ in the United States? How has this course informed your understanding of ‘culture’ and ‘diversity’? Are there any particular topics/concepts or additional materials you think should be included in this course in the future?

Description write your own thesis about racism and equality. tell what change and what didn’t change in the U S. For your FINAL essay, you are tasked with thinking reflexively about your experience in this course. What particular readings/lessons were particularly influential? Why? What have you learned about ‘cultural diversity’ in the United States? How […]

Describe one or two techniques that players use to survive, and ways that people have of winning this game.

Write a few paragraphs providing insight on human behavior, and the parallels between real life and tendencies in the mafia type game, “Among Us.” 1. Describe one or two techniques that players use to survive, and ways that people have of winning this game. 2. Then, apply this and draw connections between specific gameplay tactics […]