The typological model was built on the assumption that humans can be assigned to a race based on similar physical traits. However, author Dennis O'Neil says the typological model in anthropology is now thoroughly discredited.O'Neil, Dennis. Palomar College. "Biological Anthropology Terms." 2006. May 13, 2007. Current mainstream thinking is that the morphological traits are due to simple variations in specific regions, and are the effect of climatic selective pressures.  This debate is covered in more detail in the article on race.  References Brown, Ryan A and Armelagos, George, "Apportionment of Racial Diversity: A Review" Evolutionary Anthropology 10:34–40 2001 Notes Modern Human Variation: Models of Classification Category:Anthropology Category:Historical definitions of race pl:Typologia antropologic
The typological model was built on the assumption that humans can be assigned to a race based on similar physical traits. However, author Dennis O'Neil says the typological model in anthropology is now thoroughly discredited.O'Neil, Dennis. Palomar College. "Biological Anthropology Terms." 2006. May 13, 2007. Current mainstream thinking is that the morphological traits are due to simple variations in specific regions, and are the effect of climatic selective pressures. Modern Human Variation: Models of Classification This debate is covered in more detail in the article on race. Notes References Brown, Ryan A and Armelagos, George, "Apportionment of Racial Diversity: A Review" Evolutionary Anthropology 10:34–40 2001 Category:Anthropology Category:Historical definitions of rac
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