The term "key informant" is used to refer to individuals who are:
A) able to work with the anthropologist as research assistants, indicating whom they should interview and how they should collect their data.
B) gossips who share information that is considered private and known by only a few people.
C) well informed and eager to talk with the anthropologist regarding material the anthropologist is studying.
D) of the highest social status and often in charge of the community politically and socially.
E) in governmental positions in the host country and must approve of the anthropologist's work before he or she leaves the country.
C
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A. eyes encircled by a bony ring B. nails on the big toe C. a relatively larger brain D. all of these
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A. Teotihuacán B. Tenochtitlán C. Tlatilolco D. Tula
What historical and social difficulties do anthropologists face as they study human sexuality?
What will be an ideal response?