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NguyenJ

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A researcher investigating race and the likelihood of getting a loan sends black, white, and interracial couples, who are part of the research team, to banks to apply for loans. The couples have the same (fake) data on their applications. This project
 
  A) is an example of content analysis
  B) is a lab experiment
  C) is a field experiment
  D) can't be an experiment, since there are two variables (race and loan success)

Question 2

A study of people in an internet chat room dedicated to an unusual interest such as Ming dynasty pottery or buffalo nickels
 
  A) is using a random sample of the population
  B) is a field experiment
  C) is an example of overstating results
  D) could be unreliable since the participants aren't necessarily who they say they are


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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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