U2L5 Tactics in anthropology

Qualitative data is when you find your results using instruments such as rulers, beakers, and thermometers, and your results

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Participant observation is when the researcher actively engages in the everyday life and activities of the research participants.

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Bronislaw Malinowski and Franz Boas, relied heavily on participant observation throughout their careers.

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Oral history has only been used in recent decades.

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An issue with oral history is that it is difficult to detach bias, or truthfulness within an individual's story/narrative.

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Semi-structured interviews are meant to be free-flowing somewhat informal interview.

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Participant observation is the main tactic that is used to compile the ethnography of a civilization.

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Genealogy was not very important to nobles living in medieval Europe.

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