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Non-participant Observation Flashcards

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Definition of non-participant observation

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Researcher is not part of the studied group (separate from the participants)

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Strength of non-participant observation

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More objective

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Limitation of non-participant observation

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Hawthorne effect (participants behave differently when they know they are being watched)

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Psych: Observation (6 decks)

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