What are the characteristics and advantages of a semi-structured interview?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
?It utilizes open-ended and flexible questions and allows space for the interviewee to direct the conversation into a new direction. This approach allows the ethnographer to potentially discover cultural aspects that are new and to re-frame theoretical questions while in the field.
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A gender B social status C age D socioeconomic class E profession
Which biological scientists informed the early evolutionary approaches in anthropological theory?
A) Darwin and Wallace B) Tylor and Morgan C) White and Steward D) Vayda and Rappaport
It is natural for human beings to view the world anthropomorphically, assigning human characteristics to animals and forces of nature. This view is consistent with ____ theories of religion
a. sociological b. political c. intellectual/cognitive d. psychological
Which of the following statements about peasants is NOT true?
A. They owe rent to the government. B. They practice small-scale agriculture without modern technology such as chemical fertilizers and tractors. C. They are not part of the world market. D. They all live in state-organized societies. E. They owe rent to landlords.