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 rely on his or her own subjective experience.
Answer: D
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