Cultural anthropologists like to hang out with the people they are studying as they work, celebrate, dance, or play games, and ask lots of questions while they are doing it. This is known as:

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Participant observation is the method used by cultural anthropologists to immerse themselves in the culture of the people they are studying, by spending time with them, participating in their activities, and asking questions. This helps them gain a deeper understanding of the culture, its values, beliefs, and practices, from the insider's perspective, and avoid imposing their own biases and assumptions (ethnocentrism). Active research, cognitive study, and ethnology are related to cultural anthropology, but do not specifically refer to this method.

Cultural Anthropologists Like to Hang Out with the People They