One recent development in ethnography includes a kind of "full disclosure," in which anthropologists can discuss the length of fieldwork and their relationships with their research subjects. This is seen as valuable because it:
A) maintains a level of impersonal reflection.
B) helps ensure ethnographic loyalty from informants.
C) is how an ethnographer builds the personal framework.
D) clarifies the nature of ethnographic authority.

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Full disclosure clarifies the nature of ethnographic authority by acknowledging the power dynamics inherent in the ethnographic relationship and promoting transparency about the researcher's background and biases. This can help to mitigate any claims of misrepresentation or exploitation of research subjects.

One Recent Development in Ethnography Includes a Kind of "Full