A Drawback of Using Observation as a Data Collection Method

question 31

Multiple Choice

A drawback of using observation as a data collection method is that:

• A) it is inaccurate in measuring overt behavior.
• B) it cannot be used to study cross-cultural differences.
• C) it is appropriate only for frequently occurring behaviors.
• D) it cannot collect any sensitive data about the respondents.

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Definitions:

Sociocultural Bias

Prejudice or discrimination based on cultural, social, or ethnic differences.

IMF

Stands for the International Monetary Fund, an international organization that aims to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world.

Members

Individuals who belong to a group, organization, or community, often associated with certain benefits, responsibilities, or affiliations.

Consumer Ethnocentrism

The belief among consumers that purchasing domestic products is morally right and beneficial to the national economy, often leading to a preference for domestic goods over foreign ones.