What is concealed observation and what age the advantagesdis

What is concealed observation and what age the advantages/disadvantages?

Solution

CONCEALED OBSERVATION: A observer remains hidden from subjects of study is known as concealed observation.....example:wild life observations...

advantages:you can collect data where and when an event or activity is occuring.

does not rely on peoples willing ness or ability to provide in formation.

easy to study certain groups.

data are generally recordable.

disadvantages:suspectiable to observer bias.

the observer behaviour may be misinterpetted.

moods and feelings though can be captured,cognitive process cant be captured.

slow ,tedious and expensive....................