Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Covert participation is appropriate to gain access to otherwise inaccessible settings or groups.
2. Covert participants cannot take notes openly.
3. Covert participants need to keep up “the act” at all times while in the setting under study.
4. A participant observer should be aggressive in questioning others.
5. Participant observers can increase rapport by faking social similarity with their subjects.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE

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