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observations
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An
overt
observation
is one in which pp's know they’re being watched for a
research study
.
A
covert
observation
is one in which pp's don’t know that they’re being watched for a
research study
.
one advantage of a
covert observation
is pp's are less likely to display
social desirability bias
or be influenced by
investigator effects
.
covert
observations
are less ethical, pp's can't give informed consent and deceives
participants
overt
observations are more ethical than
covert
because
informed consent
can be obtained and it doesn't
deceive
pp's
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