Chapter 3 Self-Assessment Quiz - Advanced

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. Bronislaw Malinowski is the anthropologist best known for

developing the "ethnographic method" correct incorrect

developing the survey correct incorrect

writing about Azande witchcraft correct incorrect

developing the idea of cultural relativism correct incorrect

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. An anthropologist who is learning how to do laundry and farm with his or her informants is doing

open-ended interviews correct incorrect

participant observation correct incorrect

cultural domain analysis correct incorrect

quantitative data correct incorrect

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. Intersubjectivity is

knowledge about other people that emerges out of relationships correct incorrect

the ability to not become emotionally involved with informants correct incorrect

the objective study of people correct incorrect

data obtained through a translator correct incorrect

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. Because it is sometimes uncomfortable for anthropologists to pull out a notebook, they may take

jottings correct incorrect

fieldnotes correct incorrect

headnotes correct incorrect

transcription correct incorrect

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. A focused research strategy aimed at obtaining research questions within a month or two is called

longitudinal data correct incorrect

latitudinal data correct incorrect

rapid appraisal anthropology correct incorrect

action-oriented research correct incorrect

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. Participatory action research

is based on the idea that marginalized people can and should do much of their own investigation, analysis, and planning correct incorrect

is an approach that includes the studied communities as participants in the research correct incorrect

is a systematic research strategy that is, in some respects, a matter of just hanging out correct incorrect

is based on building trusting relationships with people over a long period of time correct incorrect

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. Ethical issues facing ethnographers include ensuring informant confidentiality, protecting informants' blood samples and other biological information, and being open about their research.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. An important ethical concern for anthropologists is to

protect their informants correct incorrect

protect the ethnographic data correct incorrect

protect the community at large correct incorrect

protect themselves correct incorrect

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. An anthropologist might consider doing "anthropology at a distance" because

he or she has ample research funding to go into other field sites correct incorrect

statistical evidence suggests that participant observation is unnecessary correct incorrect

there is little data about the field site produced by others correct incorrect

there is conflict or violence in the field site correct incorrect

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. In order to study culture one must travel to distant, far-off places.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect