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Suzie is a graduate student who is conducting research on the topic of relative happiness. Suzie also teaches an introductory psychology course. Because her students are readily available, she uses them as participants in her research. This is an example of ____.
 
  a. dependent error
  b. a double-blind design
  c. randomizing
  d. a convenience sample

Question 2

A researcher at the university has students in the introductory psychology participant pool fill out a survey about life satisfaction. This use of the introductory psychology participant pool represents ____ sampling of the human population.
 
  a. random
  b. biased
  c. representative
  d. placebo


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Viet Thy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b


meagbuch

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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