Participant Observation in Field Research Most Often Leads to Which

question 62

Multiple Choice

Participant observation in field research most often leads to which of the following?

• A) More experimental control than is possible in laboratories
• B) Occasional ethical dilemmas
• C) Greater reliability in data
• D) Less validity and confidence in observations

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