Which of the Following Is an Advantage Typically Associated with Direct

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage typically associated with direct observation?

• A) They provide an opportunity to observe natural behaviors in context as they occur.
• B) They are very cost effective as the researcher himself can conduct the survey.
• C) They are much less time consuming compared to other research methods.
• D) They allow the researcher to conduct the survey without the prior knowledge of the subject.
• E) They ensure that the identity of the subject is not revealed to the researcher.

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