The authors discourage ethnographers from forcing the informant to adopt an arbitrary baseline when providing a rough estimate of how many or what percentage of cultural insiders experience or engage in a behavior, ritual, or activity
What type of base system should be used?
A. one that makes sense to the informant
B. one that can be easily understood by most field workers
C. one that can be measured both quantitative and qualitatively
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
A
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a. women are hardier in general b. men are genetically more susceptible to various illnesses or death c. men's refusal to go to the doctor is an influence on these rates d. women's gender roles make them more likely to seek health care
A social relationship focus assumes that the woman who gave birth to a child should have priority above all other issues in keeping and caring for the child
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) represents which of the following?
A. The value of goods and services B. National wealth per person C. Government spending D. Relative income status
Only women can have babies. This is an example of a(n) __________ difference.
agent of socialization sex stratification gender