The Textbook Argues That Ethnography as a Research Method Dates

question 16

Multiple Choice

The textbook argues that ethnography as a research method dates back to ________.

• A) Herodotus' historical accounts of the Persians and the Scythians in fifth century BCE
• B) the Chicago School of Ecology in the 1920s
• C) John Howard's work on the English prison system in the 1770s
• D) Karl Marx's studies of alienated workers in the 1800s

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Definitions:

Psychosocial Task

A challenge proposed by Erik Erikson that individuals must navigate at each stage of life to develop psychologically in a healthy manner.

Autonomy Versus Shame

A stage in Erik Erikson's theory of psychosocial development in which children learn to exercise will and make choices, facing the challenge of autonomy versus shame and doubt.

Autonomous

Having the ability or freedom to act independently, make one's own decisions, and govern oneself.

Self-reliance

The reliance on one's own capabilities, judgment, or resources.