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An ethnographic researcher would most likely agree with which one of the following statements?
 
  a. Avoid taking the viewpoint of the group being observed because this leads to biased observations.
  b. Focus on only a few key elements within the complex situation being observed.
  c. Researchers should fit the events observed into their own value system.
  d. Consider all the data only in the context of the environment in which it was gathered.

Question 2

Enriqu, who is in ninth grade, has exhibited a high level of logicalmathematical ability but a low level of spatial ability. His parents want him to pursue a career in math or science but are concerned that he may choose a career that does not place such a heavy emphasis on spatial ability. Enriqu's parents approach you asking for advice on how his spatial ability could be improved. If you shared Howard Gardner's views about intelligence, which of the following statements would guide your response to Enriqu's parents?
 
  a. Intelligence test scores are stable indicators of ability and cannot be changed significantly.
  b. Many factors, in addition to intelligence, influence an individual's interests and career choice.
  c. Instruction should be aimed at each intelligence across every subject in order to develop all intelligences.
  d. Levels of specific intelligences can be increased only for very young children.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

b



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