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To the extent that there are differences between the sample and the general population, the sample is said to be
 
  A) Unbiased.
  B) Unusable.
  C) Unrepresentative of the population.
  D) Generalizable to the population.

Question 2

Generalization of research findings can only occur if
 
  A) The research has been done using a large sample size.
  B) The sample is truly representative of the population of interest.
  C) The research has been performed in a well-equipped laboratory.
  D) The data have been analyzed using sophisticated statistical methods.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

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Answer: B




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