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CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Methods

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What is an advantage to participant observation?

Saves time and money
Allows a large group to be studied
Allows observation of real behavior in a non-laboratory setting
Is a great way to observe historical change
Creates quantitative results

Explanation

Answer: C - Participant observation allows the researcher to view real behavior in its real setting. This type of research is useful for studying groups such as the homeless or gangs. Participant observation may take a great deal of time and money, and it may only allow observation of a small group.

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