The more involved researchers are in multiple aspects of an ongoing social situation, the more important personal issues become and the ______.

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When researchers are heavily involved in a social situation, there is a greater risk of "going native," meaning they become too immersed in the culture and may lose objectivity. This can lead to personal issues becoming more important, such as the researcher's relationships with the people they are studying. Option A is not necessarily true and not directly related to the question. Option C is contradicted by the premise of the question. Option D is also not directly related to the question.

The More Involved Researchers Are in Multiple Aspects of an Ongoing