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Cultural anthropology
Of or pertaining to the branch of anthropology that examines culture as a scientifically meaningful concept.
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Palaeolithic
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The archaeological period before c. 10,000 BC, characterised by the earliest known stone tool manufacture.
Statistical analysis
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The application of probability theory to quantified descriptive data.
Palynology
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The analysis of fossil pollen as an aid to the reconstruction of past vegetation and climates.
Productivity
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The amount of work a person accomplishes in a given period of time.
Residual volume
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The amount of air still remaining in the lungs after the most forceful expiration.
Trend surface analysis
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
The aim of trend surface analysis is to highlight the main features of a geographic distribution by smoothing over some of the local irregularities. In this way, important trends can be isolated from ...
Informant
Anthropology; Cultural anthropology
A person who provides information about his or her culture to the ethnographic fieldworker.
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