Kim,while doing field research with a police department begins to become more sympathetic to officers' behavior. She would be considered to be:
A) becoming sympathetic
B) going naïve
C) becoming conservative
D) going native

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The phrase "going native" refers to a person who becomes so immersed in the culture or environment they are studying that they begin to adopt the beliefs or behaviors of that culture. In this case, Kim is becoming more sympathetic to the police officers' behavior, suggesting that she is in danger of going native.

Kim,while Doing Field Research with a Police Department Begins to Become