Which of the Following Is NOT a Problem Associated with Observational

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a problem associated with observational methods?

• A) Reactivity may compromise validity.
• B) People may change their behaviour if they know they are being observed or recorded.
• C) Observers may begin to develop their own theories of behaviours mid-way through the observation.
• D) Observer drift may occur.
• E) Observation is expensive in terms of time and scoring procedures.

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