As a Field Researcher,Sally Ann Adopts the Attitude of Strangeness

question 29

Multiple Choice

As a field researcher,Sally Ann adopts the attitude of strangeness.This means that she

• A) is strange, because only strange people want to do social research.
• B) finds it difficult to conduct social research on strangers.
• C) acts as if she knows less than she really does and puts on a "front" as if she were ignorant of what is going on.
• D) remains distant, cold, and angry toward members in the field setting.
• E) questions and notices ordinary details as if she was a stranger.

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