The experience of a musicologist listening for the first time to music of a different culture is analogous to __________

A) a linguist exposed to a new foreign language
B) an ethnographer meeting a new informant
C) an artisan starting to work in the market economy
D) an archaeologist beginning a new field season


Answer: A

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