Unlike Participant Observation, Intensive Interviewing Does Not Require

question 25

Multiple Choice

Unlike participant observation, intensive interviewing does not require:

• A) Rapport between researcher and respondent
• B) The researcher to enter the field
• C) The researcher to keep the respondent's identity confidential
• D) Any sort of planning in advance
• E) Knowledge of qualitative methods

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Definitions:

Referent Power

A form of influence and authority derived from the charisma and interpersonal relationships of the power-holder, rather than formal positions.

Coercive Power

Refers to the ability of a person or group to enforce obedience from others through threats, punishment, or sanctions.

Legitimate Power

Authority that is accepted and recognized as rightfully held by an individual or organization, often through a formal position or role.

Legitimate Power

A form of authority where power is derived from a recognized and accepted position or role within a social structure.