Exam 1: Culture and Ethnography

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Three othe following statements made by Sterk in "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era oAIDS" are true.Which one is not?

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Spradley defines culture as behavior, artifacts, and knowledge.

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According to Spradley, culture, itself, is a kind of

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In his article "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," Gmelch argues thathe U.S.students often work on the idea opersonal autonomy, meaning thaithey see whathey believe is truth they can acwithouconcern for whaothers think.

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According to Sterk, "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era oAIDS," the greatest impedimento developing rapporin the field is the requirement, imposed by her university, thainformants sign consenforms.

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In "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era oAIDS," when Sterk firstried to make contacwith prostitutes on the street, they

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The idea thahuman beings actoward things on the basis othe meanings they have for them is a teneof

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When they do ethnographic fieldwork, anthropologists interview

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!Kung ridiculed the ox Lee gave them for their Christmas feasbecause the animal was too thin and old.

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According to Gmelch in "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," the firsthing he did after his student, Hanna, told him she was being shunned by the Barbadian villagers where she was doing her research was to

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In "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era oAIDS," Sterk found iwas essential to interview prostitutes in the presence otheir pimps and other prostitutes in order to gain trust.

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Lee acquired the ox he intended to slaughter for the !Kung Christmas feast

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In "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," Gmelch concludes thaU.S.middle-class students do norealize thaface-to-face communities like the ones where his students lived in Barbados are homogeneous.

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Sir Edward BurnetTylor is known for his early definition of

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According to Spradley, the term "ethnography" refers to

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According to Sterk, "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era oAIDS," finding informansites, making contact, dealing with self-appointed key informants, gaining rapport, dealing with ethical dilemmas and leaving the field were all importanchallenges to doing ethnographic fieldwork among prostitutes.

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According to Spradley, the beliethapeople everywhere interprethe world in the same way is called

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In "Nice Girls Don'Talk to Rastas," Gmelch describes how one ohis study abroad students ran into trouble when she began living with a Rastafarian.

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In "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era oAIDS," Sterk found thaiwas essential to presenyourselas an experon the lives oinformants before interviewing them and to use such information to design interviews.

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Detached observation is a research approach in which investigators observe human behavior and create their own categories and theories to describe and explain it.

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