All of the following are characteristic of ethnography except
A. Most ethnographers begin their research process from the etic perspective and then try to understand their data from the emic perspective
B. There are multiple emic views of how group insiders thing and behave
C. Preconceived notions about how members of the group behave and what they think can severely bias the research findings
D. Ethnography utilizes field observations to study a society's culture
E. All of the above are characteristic of ethnography
Answer: A. Most ethnographers begin their research process from the etic perspective and then try to understand their data from the emic perspective
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