When conducting ethnographic interviews, you should
a. use simple, unambiguous questions and leave the controversial questions for the end of the interview.
b. obtain informed consent after the interview is completed.
c. make the interview a long period so that the interviewee has time to relax.
d. let the interviewee see the tape recorder and feel important about having the session taped.
e. try to schedule several interviews so that the interviewee can discuss details and seek clarification from neighbors and friends.
ANS: A
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