Which of the Following Activities Is Not Typical of Researchers

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following activities is not typical of researchers doing participant observation?

• A) Using personal experiences as useable data
• B) Becoming totally immersed in the setting
• C) Being totally objective in data collection and interpretation
• D) Revising hypotheses as the research proceeds

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Definitions:

Magnetism Measurements

The process of quantifying the strength and direction of the magnetic field at various points on the Earth's surface or in materials.

Gravity Variation

Differences in gravitational force measured across the Earth's surface, caused by variations in the density of underlying rocks and materials.

Contour Map

A map marked with lines that represent equal elevation points, used to show the shape and elevation of land surfaces.

Water Table

The upper level of an underground surface in which the soil or rocks are permanently saturated with water, marking the boundary between groundwater and surface water.