A drawback of using observation as a data collection method is that:
A) it is inaccurate in measuring overt behavior.
B) it cannot be used to study cross-cultural differences.
C) it is appropriate only for frequently occurring behaviors.
D) it cannot be used to collect sensitive data about the respondents.

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Observation is time-consuming and may not be feasible for infrequent behaviors. Therefore, it is only appropriate for frequently occurring behaviors.

A Drawback of Using Observation as a Data Collection Method