The study of kinship and social organization is a central focus of sociocultural anthropology, as kinship is a human universal. Sociocultural anthropology also covers economic and political organization, law and conflict resolution, patterns of consumption and exchange, material culture, technology, infrastructure, gender relations, ethnicity, childrearing and socialization, religion, myth, symbols, values, etiquette, worldview, sports, music, nutrition, recreation, games, food, festivals, and language (which is also the object of study in linguistic anthropology). COUNT 5
QSN1 Why type of anthropology is the study of social organization a central focus of? ANS1 Sociocultural QSN2 What patterns does sociocultural anthropology get up in the morning to learn about? ANS2 consumption and exchange QSN3 What is a human universal? ANS3 kinship QSN4 What is the object of study for linguistic anthropology? ANS4 language QSN5 Why type of conflict is sociocultural anthropology interested in? ANS5 resolution