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6. What is the difference between overt and covert participant observation?
- In overt observation the results are hard to record
- In overt observation the group knows it is part of an experiment whereas in covert they do not know
- In covert observation the researcher knows the participants
7. What is a longitudinal study
- An expensive study
- An experiment that takes place over a long period of time
- A study which reaches many people
8. What is Qualitative Data
- Data dealing with words
- Data dealing with numbers
9. What are structured interviews?
- The interview is monitored
- The interviewer has a standardised set of questions that are the same for each interviewee
- The building takes place in a building
10. What is informed consent?
- Respondents know they are being observed and agree to participate
- The respondents help to create the experiment
- The sociologist is an expert in the field they are studying
11. What is Quantitive Data
- Data dealing with numbers
- Data dealing with words
12. What does Representativeness mean?
- Everyone took part in the research
- The sample used in the group represents the whole population
- There is a large sample
13. What types of questions can be found a questionnaire ?
- Closed, Open, Graded
- Shut, Leading, Open