When a researcher abandons the idea of absolute objectivity or scientific neutrality and attempts to merge himself or herself into the culture being studied, it is called ____________.
A) thick description
B) subjective soaking
C) emic view
D) etic view

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Subjective soaking refers to the researcher's immersion into the culture being studied, abandoning absolute objectivity to gain a deeper understanding from within.

When a Researcher Abandons the Idea of Absolute Objectivity or Scientific