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2019年12月英语六级阅读练习：文化研究

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2019年12月英语六级阅读练习：文化研究

Researcherswhoareunfamiliarwiththeculturalandethnicgroupstheyarestudyingmusttakeextraprecautionstoshedanybiasestheybringwiththemfromtheirownculture.Forexample,theymustmakesuretheyconstructmeasuresthataremeaningfulforeachoftheculturalorethnicminoritygroupsbeingstudied.
Inconductingresearchonculturalandethnicminorityissues,investigatorsdistinguishbetweentheemicapproachandtheeticapproach.Intheemicapproach,thegoalistodescribebehaviorinonecultureorethnicgroupintermsthataremeaningfulandimportanttothepeopleinthat
cultureorethnicgroup,withoutregardtootherculturesorethnicgroups.Intheeticapproach,thegoalistodescribebehaviorsothatgeneralizationscanbemadeacrosscultures.Ifresearchersconstructaquestionnaireinanemicfashion,theirconcernisonlythatthequestionsaremeaningfultotheparticularcultureorethnicgroupbeingstudied.If.however,theresearchersconstructaquestionnaireinanetic
fashion,theywanttoincludequestionsthatrefletconceptsfamiliartoallculturesinvolved.
Howmighttheemicandeticapproachesbereflectedinthestudyoffamilyprocesses?Intheemicapproach,the
researchersmightchoosetofocusonlyonmiddle-classWhitefamilies,withoutregardforwhethertheinformationobtainedinthestudycanbegeneralizedorisappropriateforethnicminoritygroups.Inasubsequentstudy.theresearchersmay

decidetoadoptaneticapproachbystudyingnotonlymiddle-classWhitefamilies,butalsolower-incomeWhitefamilies.BlackAmericanfamilies,SpanishAmericanfamilies.andAsianAmericanfamilies.Instudyingethnicminorityfamilies,theresearcherswouldlikelydiscoverthattheextendedfamilyismorefrequentlya,supportsysteminethnicminorityfamiliesthaninWhiteAmericanfamilies.Ifso,theemicapproachwouldrevealadifferentpatternoffamilyinteractionthanwouldtheeticapproach,documentingthatresearchwith
middle-classWhitefamiliescannotalwaysbegeneralizedtoallethnicgroups.
1.AccordingtotheFirstparagraph.researchersunfamiliarwiththetargetculturesareinclinedto________________.AbeovercautiousinconstructingmeaningfulmeasuresBviewthemfromtheirownculturalperspectiveCguardagainstinterferencefromtheirowncultureDacceptreadilywhatisalientotheirownculture2.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouttheemicapproachandtheeticapproach'?
ATheyhavedifferentresearchfocusesinthestudyofethnicissues.
BTheformerisbiasedwhilethelatterisobjective.CTheformerconcentratesonthestudyofculturewhilethelatteronfamilyissues.
DTheyarebothheavilydependentonquestionnairesinconductingsurveys.

3.Comparedwiththeeticapproachtheemicapproachisapparentlymore______________.AculturallyinteractiveBculture-orientedCculturallybiasedDculture-specific
4.Theeticapproachisconcernedwith________________.AthegeneralcharacteristicsofminorityfamiliesBculture-relatedconceptsofindividualethnicgroupsCfeaturessharedbyvariousculturesorethnicgroupsDtheeconomicconditionsofdifferenttypesoffamilies5.WhichofthefollowingjstrueoftheethnicminorityfamiliesintheU.S.accordingtothepassage'?
ATheirculturalpatternsareusuallymoreadaptable.BTheirculturalconceptsaredifficulttocomprehend.CTheydon'tinteractwitheachothersomuchasWhitefamilies.
DTheyhavecloserfamilytiesthanWhitefamilies.1.根据第一段可知，不熟悉目标文化的研究者容易____________。A在构建有意义的方法时过于谨慎B从他们自己文化的角度来看待目标文化C去防止自己的文化对研究造成干扰

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