Pseudonyms are employed in field studies in order to:
A) protect the identity of researchers
B) protect the identity of respondents
C) protect the identity of sponsors
D) protect the identity of politicians

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Pseudonyms are used in field studies to protect the identity of respondents or participants. This is important to encourage honest and open communication from the participants, who may feel more comfortable sharing sensitive or personal information if they know their identity will be protected. Protecting the identity of researchers or sponsors is not typically a primary reason for using pseudonyms, and the use of pseudonyms does not necessarily apply to politicians.

Pseudonyms Are Employed in Field Studies in Order To