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Answer the following essay questions.



1

Omohundro discusses the approach of anthropology as naturalistic. How does the naturalistic approach contrast with the experimental method?
2

In regards to ethnographic fieldwork, what factors may help to minimize the disturbing effect of the anthropologist's presence on the activities and behavior of the community that he/she is studying?
3

What sequence of steps is generally shared by anthropologists conducting ethnographic fieldwork? Which of these steps do you think is the most difficult for the anthropologist, and why?
4

Briefly discuss three of the weaknesses of ethnographic fieldwork, and three of the strengths.
5

What ethical questions should anthropologists consider before, during, and after conducting field research in a particular community?







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