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The centuriate assembly was essentially the Roman army functioning as a political institution.
Emic
An approach that investigates cultures from the inside, understanding phenomena through the meanings and definitions that are relevant to people from the culture being studied.
Etic
An approach that studies cultures from an outsider's perspective, emphasizing universals and comparative analysis.
Endogenous
Originating from within an organism, tissue, or cell, not influenced by external factors.
Sociosexuality
An individual's willingness to engage in sexual activity outside of a committed relationship, reflecting attitudes and behaviors regarding casual sex.