Define Participant-Observation and Provide Two Examples

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Essay

Define participant-observation and provide two examples. What are some benefits from using participant-observation?

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Definitions:

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an organism, often in response to the environment, encompassing both inherited and learned elements.

Zircons

Zircons are minerals that are valued for containing uranium and thorium, which can be used for radiometric dating to determine the age of rocks and geological events.

Carbon

A chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6, essential to all known life, forming the basis of organic chemistry.

Molecular Evidence

Information obtained from the molecular level, including DNA and proteins, that supports scientific theories or findings.