Here's why:

* Culture and Transmission: Anthropology is fundamentally concerned with the study of human cultures, including their origins, development, and how they are transmitted across generations.

* Adaptation and Change: Anthropologists explore how cultures adapt to changing environments, technologies, and societal circumstances. They examine how these changes impact cultural practices, beliefs, and social structures.

Other relevant fields:

* Sociology: While sociology focuses more on societal structures and social interactions, it also explores how societies adapt to change.

* History: History examines how cultures have evolved over time, often focusing on the impact of specific events and innovations.

* Archaeology: Archaeology provides insights into past cultures through the study of material remains, revealing how cultures have adapted to their environments and interacted with technology.

Let me know if you'd like to explore any of these fields in more detail!