According to Spradley, the term "ethnography" refers to

a. the discovery and description of the culture of a particular group.
b. the statistical testing of hypotheses in the field, using survey questionnaires.
c. the discovery of ethnic subgroups within complex societies.
d. the process of cross cultural classification, comparison, and explanation.


Correct Answer: a

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