Ethnographers typically combine emic and etic research strategies in their fieldwork. This means they are interested in applying both
A. local- and scientist-oriented research approaches.
B. local and bifocal research approaches.
C. reflexive and salvage approaches.
D. personal and impersonal research approaches.
E. genealogical and survey methods.
Answer: A
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A. the remnants of material objects found during an excavation B. the thoughts and ideas shared by a group of people C. the material and nonmaterial products of a people's shared way of life D. the art, poetry, and music of a classical society
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