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Episodes of reciprocal, mutually engaging cycles of caregiver-child behaviors are called
 
  a. mediation. c. social referencing.
  b. attachment. d. interactive synchrony.

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What is an ethnographic study and why is it an important methodological tool?
 
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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

An ethnography uses observations of individuals within the natural environment combined with interviews with individuals about values and practices within the culture. This methodological tool is important to developmental research because it helps researchers to describe the underlying meaning systems within a given culture.



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