Which of the following BEST describes an ethnographic study?
Suggested Answer: C
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33 comments · newest first
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Sanjuana
10 months ago
Wait, so C means they actually live there? That's wild!
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Ronnie
10 months ago
I thought it was more about simulated scenarios, so B seems right to me.
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Mari
11 months ago
A is totally off, it’s not about prototypes at all.
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Zachary
11 months ago
D is interesting, but it’s not really what ethnography focuses on.
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Lavelle
11 months ago
Definitely C, that's what ethnography is all about!
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Gladys
11 months ago
I feel like B is about simulations, which isn't really ethnographic. C definitely sounds like the best fit based on what we covered.
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Kiley
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused. I thought ethnographic studies were more about understanding cultural aspects, so D seems tempting, but I don't think that's right.
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Ahmed
12 months ago
I remember we practiced a question similar to this, and I think ethnography is about observing real users in their context, which sounds like option C.
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Izetta
12 months ago
I think ethnographic studies involve spending time in the actual environment, so maybe it's C? But I'm not entirely sure.
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Veronika
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of these options. They seem to be describing different research methods, but I'm not sure I fully understand the distinctions between them. I'll have to review my notes on ethnographic studies before answering this one.
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Kenneth
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. An ethnographic study is all about immersing yourself in the target environment and observing how users naturally interact and behave. That rules out the other options, which seem more like usability testing or market research approaches.
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Jovita
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not totally sure about the differences between the options. I'll have to think carefully about the definitions of each type of study before deciding.
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Sabine
1 year ago
I think this question is asking about the key characteristics of an ethnographic study, which involves observing users in their natural environment over an extended period of time. Option C seems to best capture that.
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Crissy
1 year ago
C, without a doubt. Ethnography is like going on an anthropological expedition, but instead of studying remote tribes, we study office workers. Or maybe that's just me.
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Vivienne
1 year ago
Haha, D? Really? That's like saying an ethnographic study is about doing diversity training. I'm going with C, the classic 'live with the users' approach.
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Lili
1 year ago
C is the classic approach for sure. It's all about spending time in the target environment.
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Tomoko
1 year ago
Definitely not D, that's more about inclusivity. C is the way to go for ethnographic studies.
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Tammara
1 year ago
Yeah, I agree. It's about observing and understanding the culture firsthand.
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Michel
1 year ago
I think C is the best option. It's all about immersing yourself in the environment.
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Carolann
1 year ago
Hmm, I was tempted to go with B, but C seems more accurate. Ethnography is all about that deep dive into the user's natural habitat, not just simulated scenarios.
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Angella
1 year ago
Definitely, it's all about immersing yourself in the culture and context of the users.
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Maybelle
1 year ago
Yeah, ethnographic studies involve spending a lot of time in the target environment to truly understand the users.
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Shantay
1 year ago
I agree, C is the best option for an ethnographic study.
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Dierdre
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's between B and C. Can someone explain why C is the best option?
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Fairy
1 year ago
I'd say C as well. Spending an extended period of time in the field is what really sets ethnography apart from other user research methods.
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Rebecka
1 year ago
Definitely. It's about observing and experiencing firsthand to gain insights.
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Sharita
1 year ago
Yeah, I agree. It's all about immersing yourself in the culture to truly understand it.
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Elvera
1 year ago
I think C is the best option. It involves spending a lot of time in the target environment.
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Kelvin
1 year ago
I agree with Virgie, spending time in the target environment is key for ethnographic studies.
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Virgie
2 years ago
I think the answer is C.
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Eva
2 years ago
Definitely C. Ethnography is all about immersing yourself in the target environment to understand the users' behaviors and needs. The other options just don't capture the essence of an ethnographic study.
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Marcelle
1 year ago
Yes, spending time in the target environment is crucial for gaining insights into user behaviors.
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Cecilia
1 year ago
I agree, option C is the best description of an ethnographic study.