It is important that an ethnographic researcher focuses on describing their culture from the insider or________ perspective, as well as from the outsider's or___________ perspective.
A) emic; etic
B) etic; emic
C) intrinsic; extrinsic
D) extrinsic; intrinsic

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The correct terms are "emic" for the insider's perspective, which focuses on the intrinsic cultural distinctions meaningful to the members of the culture itself, and "etic" for the outsider's perspective, which is more about analyzing cultures in a way that can be compared across cultures using external criteria.

It Is Important That an Ethnographic Researcher Focuses on Describing