An example of the participant as observer includes

a. joining a sorority or fraternity to study initiation rituals without revealing your identity as a researcher.
 b. telling people you're a spy to find out how they react.
 c. telling a motorcycle gang that you are a researcher and would like to ride with them for a year to understand their interaction patterns.
 d. being a newspaper reporter who interviews union workers to learn about recent strike efforts.


Ans:  c. telling a motorcycle gang that you are a researcher and would like to ride with them for a year to understand their interaction patterns.

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