The First Concern of All Participant Observers Is to Decide

question 5

Multiple Choice

The first concern of all participant observers is to decide what balance to strike between observing and participating and whether to reveal their role as researchers. According to your book, one way that complete observation versus participation and observation differs is that the latter involves ______.

• A) active participation in the setting
• B) systematic observation
• C) a long period of study
• D) observing social settings

Explain the concept of primary emotions, their identification criteria, and the cultural aspects of emotions.

Examine motives related to achievement, power, and affiliation, and their impact on behavior.

Identify key figures in the development of psychology and their theoretical contributions.

Distinguish between different schools of thought in psychology, such as behaviourism, psychoanalysis, and functionalism.

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Definitions:

Communication Ethics

The moral principles and values that guide behavior and decision-making in communication processes.

Unethical Behavior

Actions that violate moral or professional norms, often at the expense of others' rights or well-being.

Negative Consequences

Undesirable outcomes or effects that result from an action or decision.

Transaction Communication Model

This model views communication as a process in which all parties simultaneously play the roles of sender and receiver, with the context, meaning, and effect of the messages being shaped by the interaction.