Participant Observation Refers to the

question 4

Multiple Choice

Participant observation refers to the

• A) observation of how people interact in careful contrived situations.
• B) use of a laboratory to standardize measurements.
• C) practice of immersing oneself in the language and customs of a society.
• D) employment of natives to gather information from their peers for the anthropologists to study.

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