Dr. Nash wants to conduct research on spousal abuse. Why would Dr. Nash be unwise to use observational methods for this topic?

a. Participants will lie to him about being abused.
b. Abuse is usually something that occurs privately.
c. There actually are no drawbacks to using observational methods.
d. He will be unable to remain neutral.


Answer: B

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