Ethnology- the study of the origins in cultures of different races and peoples - the study of a culture through participant observation
-The study is highly subjective, which means a researchers point of view and cultural background can shape his or her conclusions.Informant- A person from whom an anthropologist obtains information about language, dialect or cultureTattoo Film:Kalinga- Believe in many gods, they use orange tree thorns to give their tattoos, tattoo's represent protecting the tribe by killing others outside of the tribe)Research methods: tattoo man, uses informants,makes connections and is respectful to the culture and beliefs.Helps the community to prove his worth Problems with participant observation. It can be very subjective based on your own personal biases.