Dr. Mills is the primary researcher in a study investigating drinking behavior among young adults at bars near a college campus. Dr. Mills goes to the bar and pretends to be a regular patron as she observes others. This is an example of

a) participant observation
b) naturalistic observation.
c) a focus group.
d) an interview study.


A

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