Michelle has spent the last year among a subculture of "twenty-somethings" who all listen to the same kind of music.She spends time with them,participates in their events,and observes their interactions and behaviors.All the while,she records what she witnesses in her field notebook.What kind of sociological research best describes what Michelle is doing?
A)survey research
B)experimental research
C)ethnography
D)comparative research
E)historical analysis

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Michelle is conducting ethnographic research by immersing herself into the subculture of "twenty-somethings" and observing their behaviors and interactions. She is recording her observations in her field notebook, which are characteristics of ethnographic research.

Michelle Has Spent the Last Year Among a Subculture of "Twenty-Somethings