Why Should Observational Research Involve Two or More Observers

question 59

Multiple Choice

Why should observational research involve two or more observers?

• A) One observer may miss or overlook something.
• B) Observers may disagree with each other over what was observed or how it should be categorized.
• C) Both (a) and (b) are correct.
• D) None of the above.

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Definitions:

Sources of Vulnerability

Factors or situations that increase the susceptibility of individuals or systems to harm or damage.

Psychological Wounds

Emotional damage or trauma resulting from distressing experiences, affecting an individual's mental health and functioning.

Triggered

Describes a response activated by a specific stimulus, often resulting in emotional or psychological distress.

Individuation

A psychological process in which an individual becomes distinct and differentiated from others, often associated with the work of Carl Jung.