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Paper 1 structured question: T he features of an observation.

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T he features of an observation.

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Paper 1Approaches, Issues and Debates3 marks

Study on the effects of overt observation in educational settings.

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Effects of Overt Observation in Classrooms

In a classroom setting, teachers observed students while they were aware of being watched. The students' behavior changed, becoming more attentive and less relaxed than usual.

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    Explain how overt observation can influence student behavior.

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Overt Observation in Public Spaces

In a study observing social interactions in a park, researchers noted that participants were aware they were being watched by the observers. This awareness influenced their behavior, leading to more formal interactions than usual.

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    Define the term 'overt observation'.

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