What Is One Limitation of the Ethnographic Method

question 32

Multiple Choice

What is one limitation of the ethnographic method?

• A) Investigators' cultural values sometimes lead them to misinterpret what they see.
• B) It provides little information on how children and adults actually behave.
• C) It relies on unobtrusive techniques, such as surveillance cameras and one-way mirrors.
• D) It provides little information about the reasoning behind participants' responses.

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Definitions:

Environmental Influences

External factors or conditions that affect an individual's development, behavior, or lifestyle, including social, physical, and cultural factors.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes in the parent cell by half, producing four gamete cells, fundamental for sexual reproduction.

Genetically Identical

Refers to organisms or cells that have exactly the same genetic material.

Genetic Sex

Determined by the chromosomes an individual possesses, typically XX for females and XY for males, influencing biological sex.