The goal of participant observation is _____, and the goal of a correlational study is _____.

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The goal of participant observation is to describe behavior and social phenomenon within a particular group or culture by immersing oneself in their environment. The goal of a correlational study is to predict the relationship between two or more variables. Therefore, the best answer is C, where participant observation is focused on description and correlational studies are focused on prediction.

The Goal of Participant Observation Is _____, and the Goal