They are provided with food and water, so they spend all of their time socially interacting with one another. ... It seemed that each animal played a very similar social role in the family compared to a human family. ... Of course, these animals lack the advantages of language, but otherwise they seemed to be quite social. ... Apart from their social roles, I was interested in their human-like mannerisms. ... Socially though, I believe that we are incredibly similar. ...

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Coming of Age in Samoa; A Sexual Discussion Anthropology 101 Spring 2003 At the young age of 23, Margaret Mead left the comforts of her home on a journey to Samoa. ... The liberation that the children are raised with, the ease from adolescence to adulthood, and the social structures between same, and cross-gender relations, all contribute to the overall difference between Samoan culturistic views, and those of our own culture. ... In a social aspect, the Samoan men and women go through almost stages of intimacy with each other. ... "Marriage is regarded as a social and economical ar...

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