Dr. Vance conducted a structured observation of turn-taking behaviors among six-year-olds during a board game in a school's nurture room. She stood directly next to the table with a tablet to record every instance of unprompted turn-taking. However, she noticed that the children frequently looked up at her, whispered to each other, and exhibited unnaturally polite behaviors when they realized they were being observed.
Explain one improvement Dr. Vance could make to her observational study.
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