Clarence Maloney is a cultural anthropologist.Having lived with individuals from the Republic of Maldives in the Indian Ocean,he has chronicled their daily lives and provided detailed descriptions of this cultural group to the scientific community.Currently,climatologists and anthropologists are working together to illustrate how rising sea levels have changed the daily behaviors of these people and are comparing it to what Maloney had described in the past.Which of the following best describes the type of research that Clarence Maloney conducted?

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Clarence Maloney lived with and studied the daily lives of a cultural group, which is the definition of an ethnography. B) Quasi-experiment involves manipulation of one variable to observe the effect on another variable, which Maloney did not do. C) Correlation involves identifying a relationship between two variables; Maloney's research is more descriptive than analytical. D) A survey involves gathering data through questionnaires or interviews, which Maloney did not do.

Clarence Maloney Is a Cultural Anthropologist