According to the APA ethics code There are no restrictions on observational rese

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According to the APA ethics code

There are no restrictions on observational research.

Naturalistic observation is OK, but participant observation has been deemed unethical.

Informed consent is NOT needed for unobtrusive observations made in public environments.

In naturalistic observation, debriefing is only considered important for animal research.

There are no restrictions on observational research.

Naturalistic observation is OK, but participant observation has been deemed unethical.

Informed consent is NOT needed for unobtrusive observations made in public environments.

In naturalistic observation, debriefing is only considered important for animal research.

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Informed consent is not good for and very difficult to conduct as social research. According to APA ethics code Informed consent is not required for unobtrusive observations made in public environment.

Hence,option(c) is correct answer.

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