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rosent76

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Determine the evaluation guideline that applies best in questioning the results of the described study.

To determine the percent of wives in "happy" marriages, a psychologist at a convention dinner asked the female members of couples if she was married and, if so, happily.  She reported that 89% of married women are in "happy" marriages.
◦ Consider the sample.
◦ Consider the source.
◦ Consider the setting.
◦ Consider the presentation of results.

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Determine the evaluation guideline that applies best in questioning the results of the described study.

To gauge the audience approval of a local newscast, viewers were asked to call in with their comments. Based on the results, the station advertised that 93 percent of viewers approved of the format of the newscast.
◦ Consider the extension of the sample to the population.
◦ Consider survey wording.
◦ Consider possible sample participation bias.
◦ Consider possible sample selection bias.
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Marked as best answer by rosent76 on Jan 18, 2020

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Reply #1 on: Jan 18, 2020
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rosent76

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Reply 2 on: Jan 18, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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