Which of the following is not part of the advice that Ferraro gives for conducting participant-observation fieldwork?

a. proceed slowly
b. secure permission from the top down in the political hierarchy
c. never eat the local food unless you've seen it prepared
d. be consistent in how you explain who you are
e. communicate to the local people that you are there to be a student


ANS: C

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