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Anthropology 102: Chapter 3 questions with actual answers
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Anthropology 102: Chapter 3 questions with actual answers
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Anthropology 102: Chapter 3ethnographic fieldwork - correct answer ✔✔a primary research strategy in cultural anthropology involving living with a community of people over an extended period to better understand their lives
salvage ethnography - correct answer ✔✔fieldwork strategy developed by Franz Boas to collect cultural, material, linguistic, and biological information about Native American populations being devastated by the westward expansion of European settlers
participant observation - correct answer ✔✔a key anthropological research strategy involving both participation in and observation of the daily life of the people being studied
Reflexivity - correct answer ✔✔a critical self-examination of the role the anthropologist plays and an awareness that one's identity affects one's fieldwork and theoretical analyses
engaged anthropology - correct answer ✔✔applying the research strategies and analytical perspectives of anthropology to address concrete challenges facing local communities and the world at large
anthropologist's toolkit - correct answer ✔✔the tools needed to conduct fieldwork, including information, perspectives, strategies and even equipment
Quantitative data - correct answer ✔✔statistical information about a community that can be measured and compared
Qualitative data - correct answer ✔✔descriptive data drawn from non statistical sources, including participant observation, personal stories, interviews, and life histories
key informant - correct answer ✔✔A community member who advises the anthropologist on community
issues, provides feedback, and warns against cultural miscues. Also called cultural consultant.
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