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Sociologist Laud Humphreys’s study on social interaction in “tearooms,” public restrooms where some men go for quick, anonymous oral sex with other men, is an example of which type of study? A. participant observation
B. experiment
C. secondary analysis
D. survey
The correct answer is A. participant observation.
Laud Humphreys’s study involved him observing and interacting with the individuals in the tearooms without their knowledge, which is a key characteristic of participant observation. This method allows researchers to gain insight into the behaviors and interactions of people in their natural settings.