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daltonest1984

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The degree to which research data may be biased as a result of the differences in the people who volunteer to participate in a study, as opposed to those who do not, is called:
 
  A) the bystander effect.
  B) self-selection.
  C) demographic bias.
  D) ethnocentrism.

Question 2

One of the problems with sex survey research is ____, which occurs when a person refuses to participate in a study.
 
  A) nonresponse
  B) low self-esteem
  C) the bystander effect
  D) diffusion of responsibility


wuly

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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