It Is Important to Establish Rapport in the Course of Fieldwork

question 11

Multiple Choice

It is important to establish rapport in the course of fieldwork so that the researcher

• A)won't be lonely and lost in culture shock.
• B)can offer friendship as compensation for participating in research.
• C)may develop empathy and strong communication with research subjects.
• D)can solve the insider-outsider dilemma.

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Definitions:

Punishers

Stimuli that follow a behavior and decrease the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Unconditioned Stimuli

In classical conditioning, a stimulus that innately and instinctively elicits a reaction without any previous learning.

Negative Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when removed after a particular behavior, increase the likelihood of that behavior being repeated in the future.

Cumulative Recorder

A device used in behavioral psychology to record the frequency of behaviors over time, creating a graphical representation.