An Example of Unobtrusive Data Collection Is

question 68

Multiple Choice

An example of unobtrusive data collection is

• A)an interview with college freshmen to determine why they selected a particular school.
• B)a laboratory experiment designed to determine whether people really prefer Pepsi or Coke.
• C)a researcher examining files of students who completed college 25 years ago.
• D)a researcher who joins a fraternity to understand its rituals.
• E)a mailed survey designed to discern students' attitudes toward a planned change in the school's calendar..

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Definitions:

Effective

Capable of producing intended or desired results, often used to describe techniques, policies, or actions that achieve their objectives efficiently.

Society

A group of individuals involved in persistent social interaction, or a large social grouping sharing the same geographical or virtual territory, subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations.

Reciprocity

The obligation to return in kind what another has done for us.

Neighbor

An individual who lives near or next to another; in a broader sense, anyone with whom one shares a close proximity geographically.