A Primary Disadvantage of Disguised Research Is That

question 39

Multiple Choice

A primary disadvantage of disguised research is that:

• A) There is a large potential for bias.
• B) The structured approach cannot be used.
• C) It will be hard to undisguise the data.
• D) People will change their behavior.
• E) Background data is difficult or impossible to collect.

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Definitions:

Style of Dress

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