CH.5 Quiz Ethonography

protect their informants

One of the most important ethical concerns for anthropologists is to

True

Anthropologists of the 1880s are referred to as "armchair anthropologists" because they seldom traveled abroad and they gathered data from the reports of missionaries, soldiers, traders, and other people.

False

In order to study culture one must travel to distant, far-off places.

False

Just like journalists's notes and sources, anthropologists' fieldnotes and personal information about their sources are protected by law.

True

Open-ended questions encourage informants to talk about what they find particularly meaningful.

True

Systematic conversations with informants to collect data are called interviews.

confidential information personal feelings of the anthropologist all of these personal information about informants

What is the type of information written in field notes?

all of these terms for local biological species opinions on upcoming elections details about court cases life histories

What kinds of data can anthropologists gather from doing interviews?

fieldwork

Which of the following is the defining methodology to the discipline of anthropology?

a study of community response to a disaster

Which project would be best suited to parachute ethnography?