When conducting field observations, personal impressions and feelings are included in field notes in order to:
A)assess the possibility that bias is coloring one's observations.
B)reduce the likelihood of going native.
C)encourage informants to share their feelings openly with the researcher.
D)make it possible to do quantitative data analysis.

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Including personal impressions and feelings in field notes helps researchers assess the possibility that their observations may be influenced by their own biases, ensuring a more reflective and critical approach to data collection.

When Conducting Field Observations, Personal Impressions and Feelings Are Included