Anthropology

Read the article ″Doing Fieldwork among the Yanomamo″ by Napoleon Chagnon and answer the following questions. Chagnon experienced a lot of culture shock when he first went to live with the Yanomamo. 1.Discuss 4 major issues he had to deal with?2. What was he primarily researching among these people? He had a challenge in completing this research. 3. What was it and how did he deal with the issue? Ethical issues are a common place in anthropological research. It is often difficult to decide what the ″right″ answer is given the circumstances. Consider the following example: Terry Kelly received a National Institute of Mental Health grant for research in the Western Tropics. As part of her personal gear, she took along a considerable amount of medication, which her physician had prescribed for use, should Kelly find herself in an active malaria region. Later, after settling into a village, Kelly became aware that many of the local people were quite ill with malaria. 4. Kelly′s Dilemma: Since she had such a large supply of medication, much more than she needed for her personal use, should she distribute the surplus to her hosts? 5.What do you think?

 

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