Describe the three main goals of ethnographers by using an example.

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: 1) to see the world as participants see it, 2) to figure out what they do to make the scene possible 3) to understand the hidden social patterns that these participants fail to see because they are too immersed in the scene. An example would be the concept of Johrei. How do the practitioners of Johrei perceive it, in what ways to they practice it and apply it to their lives, i.e. what is its relevance to their existence, and from the view of the outsider, what specific things do the practitioners do that are notable and different to us.

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a. She has an overabundance of synapses. b. Myelination is not developing properly. c. She has an immature prefrontal cortex. d. She has an immature left hemisphere.

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Grounded theory also seeks hidden social patterns, but it focuses on interpersonal interactions rather than worldview and culturally patterned behavior True or False?

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This semester, you are taking a health and developmental psychology class. Both require a paper on a topic of your choosing. You decide to use the same paper for both classes

a. This is called self-plagiarism b. This is advisable because it helps you maximize your time c. This is common practice and is acceptable d. As long as you did the work yourself, this is appropriate.

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