Direct observation of behavior or events without any attempt to conceal or hide it.
What is a covert observation?
Secretly watching and recording behavior without the knowledge or consent of those being observed.
What is participant observation?
Participant observation is a research method in which the researcher immerses themselves in a social group or setting to observe and participate in the activities and behaviors of the group.
What is a non participant observation?
Observing a situation without actively participating or interfering in it.
What is a naturalistic observation?
Observing and recording behavior in naturally occurring situations without manipulating or controlling the environment.
What is a controlled observation?
A research method where the researcher carefully controls and manipulates the variables in order to observe and record specific behaviors or phenomena.
