Which of the following best represents unobtrusive research?
A) Lyle giving a survey to construction companies.
B) Lamilton interviewing elderly residents about identity theft.
C) Paul examining the portrayal of gender in children's books.
D) Leslie conducting a laboratory experiment on online dating.
E) Leonard observing visitors to a local soup kitchen.

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Unobtrusive research involves methods that do not interfere with the subjects being studied. Examining the portrayal of gender in children's books is unobtrusive because it involves analyzing existing materials without interacting with or affecting the subjects.

Which of the Following Best Represents Unobtrusive Research