Understanding Other Cultures
CINEMA WRITE-UP 1
Answer the following questions based on your understanding from your readings and from the movie: A Man Called Bee.
1.) What specific methods does Dr.Chagnon use to study the Yanomamo Indians?
2.) Identify and discuss the paradigm that Dr. Chagnon appears to be drawing from in answering questions about Yanomamo culture.
3.) There are two different forms of migratory movement styles, or settlement patterns in Yanomamo society. What are they and what are the underlying reasons for them?
4.) What kinds of leadership styles are seen in Yanomamo society, and what roles in society do they fulfill?