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Ethnologists Differ from Sociologists in the Extent to Which They

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Ethnologists differ from sociologists in the extent to which they immerse themselves in the human lives they are studying.


Definitions:

Whiteness

A social construct referring to the set of cultural, historical, and social advantages and privileges that come with being identified as white.

Sensory Adaptation

The process by which sensory receptors become less sensitive to constant stimuli, allowing individuals to focus on changes in their environment.

Signal Detection Theory

A means to quantify the ability to discern between information-bearing patterns and random noise within the context of decision making.

Interpretation

The process of assigning meaning to information, signs, and symbols in various contexts.

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