In order to study the sexual behavior of the people of Mangaia, a researcher lived for many months within the community. He directly recorded their behavior and also conducted several interviews. This method of research can be best described as _____.

A. the Implicit Association Test (IAT)
B. regression analysis
C. correlational study
D. the participant-observer technique


Answer: D

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