Participant-observation has the advantage of
a. providing a large sample size.
b. ease of recording of data.
c. being an unobtrusive data gathering technique.
d. enabling fieldworkers to distinguish actual from expected behavior.
e. creating standardized, scientific data.
ANS: D
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