Why Is Ethnography One of the Most Valuable and Distinctive

Multiple Choice

Why is ethnography one of the most valuable and distinctive tools of the applied anthropologist?

A) It is valuable insider's data that can be routinely sold to multinational corporations and state agencies without the consent of the people studied.
B) It provides a firsthand account of the day-to-day issues and challenges that the members of a given community face, as well as a sense of how those people think about and react to these issues.
C) It produces a statistically unbiased summary of human response to set stimuli.
D) It is among the most economical and time-efficient tools that exist in the social sciences.
E) It can be produced without leaving the comfort of the anthropologist's office.