Which of These Is Not One of the Disadvantages of Using

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not one of the disadvantages of using participant observation for sociological study?

• A)it may pose serious dangers for the researcher
• B)it is time-consuming
• C)the findings may not be generalizable
• D)it permits the researcher to use their own subjective experience

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Definitions:

Fisher's Exact Test

A statistical significance test used to determine if there are nonrandom associations between two categorical variables, often employed when sample sizes are small.

Yates' Correction

A continuity correction method used in Chi-square tests to adjust for the discontinuity of a chi-square distribution when working with discrete variables.

Assumption Of Independence

The premise that the observations in a sample or values of variables are not influenced by each other.

Expected Frequency

The predicted number of times an outcome is anticipated to occur in a statistical experiment based on the probability of that outcome.