Three of the following statements made by Sterk in "Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS" are true.Which one is not? A) It is wise to watch out for self-appointed "gatekeepers." B) The best way to gain rapport is to show interest in informants and do things for them. C) Talking with informants in groups often inhibits ethnographic discovery. D) It is best to give informants some control over the interview.

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Sterk actually argues the opposite, stating that group discussions can lead to more shared knowledge and insights. She writes, "Interviewing groups collectively can help reveal subtle nuances and contradictions that might not have been detected in one-on-one interviews."

Three of the Following Statements Made by Sterk in "Fieldwork