As part of his research on young elite athletes, Chris was conducting a nonparticipant observation of a national youth track meet. Audrey started to ask him questions about his session before he had a chance to finish recording his field notes. He told her that he did not want to discuss his session until after he had recorded his notes. Relying on your text content, which of the following is accurate regarding discussion of field notes?
A) Chris is right, discussion of the field notes at this time might alter his perceptions.
B) Chris is right, discussion of the field notes at this time is unethical.
C) Chris is wrong, discussion of the field notes at this time will help him to remember important details and description.
D) Chris is wrong, discussion of the field notes at this time will help him to understand what he has seen more deeply.

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Based on the text content, Chris is conducting nonparticipant observation and it is important for him to stay objective and avoid any potential biases, including discussion with others which might alter his perceptions. Therefore, he is right in telling Audrey that he did not want to discuss his session until after he had recorded his notes.

As Part of His Research on Young Elite Athletes, Chris