Long Consonants Signify the beginning of Words Speech is a continuous stream of acoustic impulses, but humans can distinguish words with remarkable precision and rapidity. To determine how this is feasible, a…
Material Culture Material culture is the collection of tangible things, artifacts, and structures that humans make, use, or modify in order to adapt to their surroundings and…
Rural Crafts Rural crafts are a diverse set of traditional skills and trades conducted in rural areas and frequently passed down through generations. It refers to traditional…
Cultural Anthropology – a branch of anthropology Cultural anthropology is the study of human cultures, societies, and behavior. Anthropology is the scientific study of humans in general, including biological evolution, archaeology, linguistics,…
Environmental Justice – a social movement Environmental justice is a concept that addresses the equitable distribution of environmental benefits and burdens among various communities, with a focus on marginalized or vulnerable…
Disability Anthropology Disability anthropology is a branch of anthropology that studies disability from a cultural, social, and historical standpoint. It is a branch of anthropology that studies…
Health Equity Health equity is the idea that everyone should have the opportunity to achieve their optimal level of health, regardless of race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, gender,…
Societal Transformation – in Sociology Societal transformation refers to profound and long-term changes in a society’s structures, values, norms, and behaviors. It refers to “a deep and sustained, nonlinear systemic…
Survivalism – a Social Movement Survivalism is a movement, lifestyle, or philosophy that focuses on preparing for and surviving potential disruptions in daily life, such as natural disasters, economic collapse,…
Societal Collapse – fall of a complex human society Societal collapse refers to the complete or severe breakdown of a society’s social, political, economic, and cultural systems. It is the collapse of a complex…
Social Degeneration “Social degeneration” is commonly used to describe the perceived decline or deterioration of a society’s social, cultural, or moral qualities. In the 18th and 19th…
Cross-cultural Competence Cross-cultural competency is the capacity to engage and communicate effectively with people from various cultural backgrounds. It refers to the information, abilities, and affect/motivation that…