What is participant observation (a strategy used in ethnographic research)? What is one caution for using this strategy?
What will be an ideal response?
Participant observation is a method of observation in which researchers participate in or join the group or culture that they are observing. One caution is for researchers to remain neutral/avoid bias in how they interact with members of the group.
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Dr. Newson, an intern in pediatrics, takes note of the symptoms described by the infant's parents, then checks the baby's temperature, then listens to the baby's breathing, and finally orders a blood test. Dr. Newson is probably using __________ in making a diagnosis
a. a mental set c. parallel processing b. common sense d. serial processing
What factors play a role in how children become friends?
What will be an ideal response?