Which of the following is least likely to pose a problem for the participant observer?
A) conflict between the roles of participant and scientific observer
B) the possibility of influencing the phenomena being studied
C) identifying with one's "subjects" and losing sight of the observer role
D) disclosing the general purpose of one's research to those observed

Question

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Disclosing the general purpose of one's research to those observed is typically not a major problem for participant observers, as it can help build trust and transparency, whereas the other options involve more complex ethical and methodological challenges.

Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Pose a Problem