Which of the following best describes an etic perspective in research?
a. Studying agricultural techniques by measuring the fertility of the soil in laboratory samples.
b. Studying religion by interviewing people about their belief systems.
c. Collecting recipes from informants in order to track culinary traditions.
d. Interviewing respondents about their thoughts on the political organization of their community.
e. Following herders and writing down their life histories.
Question 2
Individuals who serve as guides and teachers for anthropologists in the culture in which they do fieldwork are called by all of the following terms except:
a. Consultants.
b. Managers.
c. Interlocutors.
d. Informants.
e. Respondents.
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