All of the Following Are Critiques of Alice Goffman's Study

question 38

Multiple Choice

All of the following are critiques of Alice Goffman's study of young African American men and their families in West Philadelphia except

• A) As a white woman, Goffman should not have studied this population.
• B) Goffman's accounts reinforced racial stereotypes.
• C) Goffman was seen as being too close to her respondents.
• D) Goffman's writing style and focus on individual people obscured the larger issues at work.

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Definitions:

Pharynx

A muscular tube that functions as the part of the digestive and respiratory systems by carrying air from the nose to the larynx and food from the mouth to the esophagus.

Salivary Gland

Glands located in the mouth that produce saliva, which aids in digestion and keeps the mouth moist.

Muscularis Externa

The layer of muscle in the gastrointestinal tract located outside the submucosa, responsible for the movements of peristalsis and segmentation.

Hepatopancreatic Duct

A duct that carries bile from the liver and pancreatic juice from the pancreas into the duodenum.