In Field Research, Which of the Following Best Represents Ethical

question 47

Multiple Choice

In field research, which of the following best represents ethical concerns with "going native"?

• A) The researcher goes along with unethical activities in the course of research.
• B) The researcher develops personal relationships with subjects.
• C) The researcher gets emotionally involved with subjects.
• D) The researcher may cause unintended consequences for subjects.
• E) The researcher may cause subjects to have decreased level of trust for other social scientists.

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