Which of the Following Is a DISADVANTAGE of Using Ethnography

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a DISADVANTAGE of using ethnography as a method of social research?

• A) Participants are self-selected.
• B) Participants are usually not completely candid when asked to describe their attitudes and behaviors.
• C) It is difficult for another researcher to repeat or replicate any particular ethnography.
• D) Ethnographies tend to have ethical problems that are of central concern to most sociologists.

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