Problem
Ethnographic perspective as it relates to your own experience and research
1) Choose one question from the following list and answer it in light of the anthropological concepts and issues covered in class.
The language/communication problem question. Parents and teenagers, professors and students, managers and workers...the parties in each pair group can have complex problems communicating what they want and need.
1) Provide a specific example of a situation in which two people, or two groups of people, fail to communicate successfully.
2) Analyze why this may occur.
3) Is it about the words each party uses, the way the party uses them, or other, nonverbal communication cues?
4) What are the roots of communication failures between people?
5) Relate your analysis to anthropological concepts and issues covered in class.
6) Incorporate specific, cited references to the course material to support your statements and main points.