Which of the Following Best Describes Ethnographic Research

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes ethnographic research?

• A) observing people and recording their behavior either through filming or through written records
• B) participants are allowed to state their own responses following the question
• C) researchers spend a considerable amount of time among the people they wish to study, often by actually living among them
• D) participants are provided with specific responses to choose from

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Definitions:

Cytoplasm

The material within a living cell, excluding the nucleus, containing organelles, and involved in cell metabolism and growth.

Posttranslational Control

Regulatory mechanisms that modify a protein’s function after it has been synthesized.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, containing both an amino group and a carboxyl group.

Codons

Sequences of three nucleotides in mRNA that specify the addition of a specific amino acid into a polypeptide chain during protein synthesis.