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haleyc112

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Which of the following studies can result in researchers extending the results inappropriately because the sample doesn't represent the intended population?
 a. Studies involving volunteers (self-selected samples)
  b. Studies involving convenience samples
  c. Case-control studies
  d. All of the above

Question 2

What type of study often results in problems related to using the past as a source of data?
 a. Case-control study
  b. Retrospective study
  c. Prospective study
  d. Before vs. after matched-pairs experiment



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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