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Monday 05 May 2008
Week 14 Day 28
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Announcements
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The s2008 Final Exam will be on Tuesday, 13 May 2008, at 4:00-5:55 in Cina 214
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CPforum: Topic 15
Semester Review and Evaluation |
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Semester Review and Evaluation
Your last required posting is to provide a three-part evaluation of the semester:
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In one or two paragraphs briefly evaluate the course, covering the semester as a whole |
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List the three things that you most enjoyed during the semester |
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Not counting the exams, list the three things that you least enjoyed during the semester |
CPforum final semester evaluations are due by Friday evening, 9 May 2008, 11:59 p.m. CDT
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Be sure to
Set Folder Selector to Topic 15
REM: If you have any questions, you can post them on the CPforum
or bring them up in class
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Feature of the Day
Student Research Papers, Session #3 |
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Presentor |
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03:00 - 03:15 |
Sarah S |
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03:15 - 03:30 |
Jeremy |
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03:30 - 03:45 |
Bob |
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| 03:45 - 04:00 |
Augusta |
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| 04:00 - 04:15 |
Emily S |
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Old Business
- Continue from Wednesday 23 April 2008: Anishinabe Curing (Slides) to no cure, #83
- Cultural/Social Change: Amish/Yanomamö Review, Acculturation from Day 25
- "Acculturation" (above) -- Cf., Text , Ch. 11:
- 11. Acculturation
Culture Change
Acculturation
Psychological Acculturation
An Acculturation Framework
Some Possible Applications
- Review of "Basic Conceptions of Culture-Personality Relations" (after LeVine 1982)
(handout)
- Revew of "Major Schools and Approaches of Psychological Anthropology" (Bock 1982)
(handout)
- Culturally Constituted Behavioral Environment (CCBE)
- Language and Linguistics and communication in general (slides)
- phonemics
- the study of basic sounds
- phonetics
- morphemics
- the study of how sound units combine to form "words"
- syntatics
- the study of rules of sentence and phrase structures
- semantics
- kinesics
- the study of "body language" -- motion
- proxemics
- the study of "body language" -- space
- "Revitalization Movements" -- Anthony F.C. Wallace
(American Anthropologist, Vol. 58, April 1956, pp. 264-281)
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Steady State |
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The Period of Increased Individual Stress |
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The Period of Cultural Distortion |
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The Period of Revitalization
- Mazeway Reformulation
- Communication
- Organization
- Adaptation
- Cultural Transformation
- Routinization
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| Varieties and Dimensions of Variation |
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Choice of Identification
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Choice of Secular and Religious Means |
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Nativism |
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Success and Failure |
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Assignments
- work on final written draft of paper
- Review Chs. 7- 12 for final exam
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Notes
- Monday 5 May 2008: Student Papers
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