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32792332paleoanthropologistA student of the earliest humans and the setting in which they lived32792332
32792333mythan interpretive story of the past that cannot be verified historically but has a deep moral message32792333
32792334castea hierarchical ordering of people into groups,fixed from birth,based on their inherited ritual status and determining whom they may marry and with whom they may eat32792334
32792335teleology(philosophy) a doctrine explaining phenomena by their ends or purposes32792335
32792336homo erectusthe most widespread of all prehistoric hominds of the most similar to humans evolved about smill years ago and became extinct 100,000 years ago32792336
33683706paradigma model of reality representing one viewpoint33683706
33683707exogamythe practice by which a person is compelled to choose a marital partner from outside his or her own group33683707
33683708shamanin the religious beliefs of some asian and american tribal societies33683708
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